Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/04/2026 14:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 5:12PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 9 miles south of High Springs, or 10 miles northeast of Trenton, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alachua, High Springs, and Newberry.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Gilchrist; Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov