Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
225 WWUS82 KJAX 112345 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 745 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 FLZ031-136-232-237-120015- Eastern Alachua FL-Western Clay FL-Western Putnam FL-Bradford FL- 745 PM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BRADFORD...EAST CENTRAL ALACHUA...NORTHWESTERN PUTNAM AND SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT... At 745 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Florahome, or 7 miles east of Melrose, moving south at 5 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... Interlachen, Melrose, Melrose Landing, George`s Lake, Hollister, Lake Geneva, Florahome, Johnson, Putnam Hall, and Mannville. 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 8212 2983 8184 2960 8175 2956 8205 TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 346DEG 6KT 2974 8192 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HESS