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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
105 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
GAZ132>135-149-172100-
/O.CON.KJAX.FZ.W.0020.260317T0800Z-260317T1200Z/
/O.CON.KJAX.FZ.A.0016.260318T0700Z-260318T1300Z/
COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING-ATKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AXSON, NEW LACY, ALMA, PINE GROVE,
PEARSON, BAXLEY, HAZLEHURST, DOUGLAS, PLANT HATCH, AND
WILLACOOCHEE
105 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FOR THE FREEZE WARNING, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN THE
LOWER 30S EXPECTED. FOR THE FREEZE WATCH, SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES AS LOW THE UPPER 20S POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...APPLING, ATKINSON, BACON, COFFEE, AND JEFF DAVIS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE FREEZE WARNING, UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING. FOR
THE FREEZE WATCH, FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE TENDER
VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR PETS HAVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM THE COLD
TEMPERATURES. YOUNG CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY AND THE HOMELESS ARE
ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE COLD. TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT THEM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FLZ031-035-136-232-236-237-240-340-172100-
/O.NEW.KJAX.FR.Y.0009.260318T0800Z-260318T1300Z/
BRADFORD-GILCHRIST-EASTERN ALACHUA-WESTERN CLAY-WESTERN ALACHUA-
WESTERN PUTNAM-CENTRAL MARION-WESTERN MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWNANS LAKE, ARCHER, OCALA, STARKE, NEW
RIVER, NEWBERRY, BELLAIR, MIDDLEBURG, CARRAWAY, DOCTORS INLET,
WEIRSDALE, GAINESVILLE, TRENTON, OCALA AIRPORT, LAKESIDE, HIGH
SPRINGS, GAINESVILLE AIRPORT, ANTHONY, AND BURBANK
105 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
..FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 TO 36 WILL RESULT IN FROST
FORMATION.
* WHERE...WESTERN CLAY, WESTERN PUTNAM, BRADFORD, CENTRAL MARION,
EASTERN ALACHUA, GILCHRIST, WESTERN ALACHUA, AND WESTERN MARION
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FLZ021-023-024-030-120-220-322-422-425-522-GAZ136-151>153-162-163-
165-250-264-350-364-172100-
/O.CON.KJAX.FZ.A.0016.260318T0700Z-260318T1300Z/
SUWANNEE-BAKER-INLAND NASSAU-UNION-EASTERN HAMILTON-WESTERN
HAMILTON-NORTHERN COLUMBIA-SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN DUVAL-
SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA-WAYNE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-ECHOLS-
CLINCH-INLAND CAMDEN-NORTHERN WARE-NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON-SOUTHERN
WARE-WESTERN CHARLTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOCTORTOWN, JENNINGS, MACCLENNY,
FOLKSTON, STEPHEN FOSTER STATE PARK, WHITE SPRINGS, BLACKSHEAR,
OLENO STATE PARK, NAHUNTA, LAKE BUTLER, THALMANN, LULU, HILLIARD,
ATKINSON, WINOKUR, WATERTOWN, WAYCROSS, RATLIFF, TARBORO, BLUE
SPRINGS, RAYBON, HOMERVILLE, NEWBURN, LIVE OAK, STATENVILLE,
COLUMBIA, BELMONT, SUWANNEE RIVER STATION, NORMANDY, WAVERLY,
JESUP, BRYCEVILLE, HOMELAND, WOODBINE, SUWANNEE VALLEY, ST.
GEORGE, HICKOX, NEEDHAM, HOUSTON, RACE POND, KINGS FERRY,
HOBOKEN, OLUSTEE, WEST LAKE, SUWANNEE SPRINGS, WINFIELD,
WAYNESVILLE, JASPER, GARDI, COLESBURG, LAKE CITY, NEEDMORE,
MCALPIN, AND HORTENSE
105 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS THE LOWER 30S POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTHERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
GEORGIA.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE TENDER
VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR PETS HAVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM THE COLD
TEMPERATURES. YOUNG CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY AND THE HOMELESS ARE
ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE COLD. TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT THEM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
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