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WWUS82 KJAX 122226
SPSJAX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
626 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
GAZ151-152-250-264-364-122300-
PIERCE GA-NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON GA-WESTERN CHARLTON GA-BRANTLEY GA-
NORTHERN WARE GA-
626 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PIERCE
SOUTHWESTERN BRANTLEY...EAST CENTRAL WARE AND NORTHERN CHARLTON
COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT...
AT 626 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
FORT MUDGE, OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BLACKSHEAR, MOVING SOUTH AT 20
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 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...
BLACKSHEAR, NAHUNTA, HICKOX, BRAGANZA, RACE POND, FORT MUDGE, AND
WINOKUR.
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 3106 8193 3105 8194 3105 8193 3100 8191
3099 8192 3097 8192 3090 8211 3095 8237
3128 8232 3131 8203
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 353DEG 16KT 3120 8217
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
HESS
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