Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/28/2026 16:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 4:00pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Delancy, or 8 miles west of Pomona Park. The strong thunderstorm was drifting east about 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pomona Park, Fruitland, Lake Delancy, Satsuma, and Welaka.
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: 
Eastern Putnam; Eastern Marion; Western Putnam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov