Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
703 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

FLZ236-422-522-022330-
Southeastern Columbia FL-Western Alachua FL-Southwestern Columbia FL-
703 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ALACHUA AND
SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 703 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms near
Columbia, or 7 miles northeast of Ichetucknee Spring. Strong
thunderstorms were nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, pea size hail, and minor flooding
         due to heavy rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Columbia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3010 8270 2998 8257 2993 8254 2993 8255
      2992 8256 2988 8254 2986 8255 2985 8262
      3000 8275
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 028DEG 3KT 3000 8265

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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