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WWUS82 KJAX 052013
SPSJAX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
413 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
FLZ136-240-340-052045-
EASTERN ALACHUA FL-CENTRAL MARION FL-WESTERN MARION FL-
413 PM EDT WED AUG 5 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA AND CENTRAL
MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
AT 413 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR CITRA TO 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF SANTOS. MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH, EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND
LIGHTNING, AND MINOR FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING IS
OCCURRING. MINOR FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OCALA, FORT MCCOY, CITRA, SPARR, CROSS CREEK, SANTOS, ANTHONY, OCALA
AIRPORT, BELLEVIEW, AND REDDICK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 2897 8232 2900 8236 2951 8218 2950 8206
2947 8205 2950 8202 2949 8192 2896 8210
2896 8231
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 097DEG 7KT 2939 8208 2904 8219
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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