Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
763 WWUS82 KJAX 112344 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 744 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 FLZ136-236-120015- Eastern Alachua FL-Western Alachua FL- 744 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ALACHUA COUNTY THROUGH 815 PM EDT... At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gainesville Airport, or near Gainesville, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, and Newnans Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 2979 8240 2982 8226 2963 8212 2958 8240 TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 343DEG 10KT 2974 8231 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HESS