Special Weather Statement for Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua; Central Marion +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Marion, Eastern Alachua, Western Alachua, Western Marion
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 850 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Williston, moving northeast at 20 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... Hawthorne, Cross...
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 850 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Williston, moving northeast at 20 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... Hawthorne, Cross Creek, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, Micanopy, McIntosh, Flemington, Lochloosa, and Grove Park.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 2 at 8:50PM 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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