Special Weather Statement for Gilchrist; Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Alachua, Gilchrist, Southwestern Columbia, Western Alachua
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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What is happening
At 944 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 9 miles southwest of Worthington Spring, moving southwest at 10 to 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...
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 944 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 9 miles southwest of Worthington Spring, moving southwest at 10 to 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to 50 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... Alachua and High Springs.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 9:44PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
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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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