Severe Weather Statement Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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WWUS52 KJAX 111545
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1145 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024
FLC109-111600-
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St. Johns FL-
1145 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR CENTRAL ST.
JOHNS COUNTY...
At 1145 AM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near World Golf
Village, or 11 miles east of Green Cove Springs, moving northeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
World Golf Village around 1150 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Anastasia, Bakersville, and South Ponte Vedra Beach.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Motorists should not take shelter under highway overpasses. If you
cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, either
park your vehicle and stay put, or abandon your vehicle and lie down
in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
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LAT...LON 2984 8153 2997 8157 3010 8130 2986 8123
TIME...MOT...LOC 1545Z 245DEG 30KT 2995 8150
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
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