Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 4:10PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 1:10pm
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Five Points, or 8 miles northeast of Lake City,
moving southwest 20 at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lake City, White Springs, Columbia, Wellborn, Five Points, Watertown,
Winfield, Suwannee Valley, and Houston.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Suwannee; Baker; Eastern Hamilton; Northern Columbia; Southeastern Columbia; Southwestern Columbia
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov