Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 15:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 6:25PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 624 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jacksonville International Arpt to 6 miles north of Bryceville. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, penny size hail, and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Jacksonville International Arpt, Yulee, Ratliff, Oceanway, and Nassau Village-Ratliff.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for northeastern Florida.
Area Description: 
Inland Nassau; Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Trout River; Western Duval
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov