Special Weather Statement for Suwannee; Baker; Union +8 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Baker, Bradford, Eastern Alachua, Eastern Hamilton, Gilchrist, Northern Columbia, Southeastern Columbia, Southwestern Columbia and 3 more
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Ichetucknee Spring, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northern and northeastern Florida.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Ichetucknee Spring, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lake City, Live Oak, White Springs, Bell, Worthington Spring, Ichetucknee Spring, Columbia, Alachua, High Springs, and Fort White.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 9 at 4:53PM 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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