Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 4:57PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 24, 2026 - 1:57pm
Expires:
August 24, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fort McCoy to near Santos. Movement was
east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Ocala, Fort McCoy, Salt Springs, Lynne, Lake Delancy, The Village of
Briar Meadow, Ocklawaha, Moss Bluff, Silver Springs Shores, and Lake
Weir.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Eastern Marion; Western Putnam; Central Marion; Western Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov