998  
WWUS82 KJAX 261640  
SPSJAX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
1240 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026  
 
FLZ031-136-232-237-240-261730-  
EASTERN ALACHUA FL-CENTRAL MARION FL-WESTERN CLAY FL-  
WESTERN PUTNAM FL-BRADFORD FL-  
1240 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BRADFORD  
 
SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA...NORTH CENTRAL MARION...NORTHWESTERN PUTNAM AND  
SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1240 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
ORANGE HEIGHTS, OR NEAR MELROSE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
INTERLACHEN, KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, MELROSE, CITRA, HAWTHORNE, LAKE  
GENEVA, ROCHELLE, MELROSE LANDING, CROSS CREEK, AND ORANGE HEIGHTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2939 8224 2943 8226 2959 8227 2993 8211  
2968 8184 2934 8213  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1640Z 218DEG 14KT 2968 8215  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
NELSON  
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