Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
344 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
FLZ136-236-182030-
Eastern Alachua FL-Western Alachua FL-
344 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ALACHUA COUNTY THROUGH
430 PM EDT...
At 344 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Archer, or 13 miles east of Trenton, moving east
at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Gainesville, Alachua, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport,
Newnans Lake, and Newberry.
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 2976 8265 2986 8231 2984 8228 2985 8226
2955 8222 2959 8266
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 262DEG 24KT 2965 8259
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
NELSON