Florida Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/30/2026 14:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 5:14PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 30, 2026 - 2:14pm
Expires: 
May 30, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Florahome, or 7 miles north of Interlachen, moving east at 30 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... Palatka, Interlachen, Hastings, East Palatka, George's Lake, Florahome, Bostwick, Melrose Landing, Federal Point, and Orange Mills.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Inland Flagler; Eastern Putnam; Western Clay; Western Putnam; Southern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov