Florida Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/28/2026 12:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 3:58PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 28, 2026 - 12:58pm
Expires: 
May 28, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 357 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hastings, moving east 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... Hastings, Marineland, Crescent Beach, and Dupont Center.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.
Area Description: 
Inland Flagler; Coastal Flagler; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Southern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov