Special Weather Statement for Central Marion; Western Marion
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Marion, Western Marion
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ocala Airport, or near Ocala, moving north at 15 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...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ocala Airport, or near Ocala, moving north at 15 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... Ocala, Citra, Sparr, Anthony, Ocala Airport, Reddick, Flemington, and Lowell.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 5:01PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jacksonville FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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