One product issued by NWS for: Ocala Municipal Automatic Weather Observing FL
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 547 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 FLZ136-236-240-340-152230- Eastern Alachua FL-Western Alachua FL-Central Marion FL- Western Marion FL- 547 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA AND NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cross Creek, or 8 miles west of Citra, moving west at 10 to 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Micanopy, McIntosh, and Flemington. 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. && LAT...LON 2948 8241 2948 8250 2952 8248 2958 8220 2938 8213 2938 8241 TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 077DEG 12KT 2945 8224 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ SHASHY