Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 4:13PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 1:13pm
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bayard, or near Mandarin, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground
lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
occurring.
Locations impacted include...
Mandarin, Fruit Cove, Nocatee, Bayard, and Durbin.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coastal Duval; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; South Central Duval; Northern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov