Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 16:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 7:10PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 4:10pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 710 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 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... Rainbow Lakes Estates and Dunnellon.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov