Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 6:13PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Belmont, or 12 miles southwest of Fargo, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... White Springs, Belmont, and Suwannee Valley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Hamilton; Northern Columbia; Southwestern Columbia; Echols
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov