Special Weather Statement for Gilchrist; Western Alachua; Southwestern Columbia
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Gilchrist, Southwestern Columbia, Western Alachua
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What is happening
At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 12 miles east of Bell. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 640 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 12 miles east of Bell. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Gilchrist, west central Alachua and southwestern Columbia Counties.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 6:40PM 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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