010  
WWUS82 KJAX 182131  
SPSJAX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL  
531 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
FLZ038-132-137-140-232-237-240-633-182215-  
EASTERN CLAY FL-WESTERN ST. JOHNS FL-CENTRAL MARION FL-  
WESTERN CLAY FL-INLAND FLAGLER FL-EASTERN PUTNAM FL-  
WESTERN PUTNAM FL-EASTERN MARION FL-  
531 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN FLAGLER  
 
SOUTHWESTERN ST. JOHNS...NORTHEASTERN MARION...PUTNAM AND SOUTHERN  
CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...  
 
AT 531 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR KEYSTONE HEIGHTS TO  
NEAR FEDERAL POINT. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTH AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PALATKA, CRESCENT CITY, INTERLACHEN, POMONA PARK, EAST PALATKA, FORT  
MCCOY, SALT SPRINGS, ANDALUSIA, LAKE DELANCY, AND FLORAHOME.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2930 8142 2938 8142 2938 8146 2932 8168  
2931 8168 2933 8205 2988 8201 2986 8156  
2940 8142 2940 8143 2939 8145 2939 8142  
2930 8139  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 355DEG 21KT 2985 8196 2975 8158  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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