Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
129 WWUS82 KJAX 120102 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 902 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 FLZ136-236-120130- Eastern Alachua FL-Western Alachua FL- 902 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ALACHUA COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM EDT... At 902 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gainesville, moving southwest 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, Alachua, High Springs, Archer, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, Newberry, and La Crosse. 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 2961 8266 2970 8266 2992 8251 2982 8231 2964 8213 2948 8235 2948 8247 TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 041DEG 7KT 2973 8239 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HESS