Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 5:40PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 2:40pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 540 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
outflow winds over Jacksonville, moving north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jacksonville, Arlington, Cisco Gardens, Oceanway, Craig Field,
Normandy, San Marco, Riverside, and Tallyrand.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coastal Duval; Trout River; South Central Duval; Western Duval
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov