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WWUS82 KJAX 291817
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
217 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
FLZ240-340-291900-
CENTRAL MARION FL-WESTERN MARION FL-
217 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MARION COUNTY
THROUGH 300 PM EDT...
AT 216 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8
MILES NORTHEAST OF INVERNESS, MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH, HALF INCH HAIL, AND EXCESSIVE
CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OCALA AIRPORT, SANTOS, SILVER SPRINGS SHORES, AND BELLEVIEW.
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 2897 8232 2899 8236 2921 8231 2910 8200
2896 8209 2896 8231
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 200DEG 15KT 2895 8226
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
CORLESS
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