Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 11, 2026 - 1:30pm
Expires:
September 11, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles south of University Of Florida to 9
miles southwest of Ocala Airport. Movement was northeast at 20 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...
Gainesville, Ocala, Citra, Hawthorne, University Of Florida, Sparr,
Anthony, Rochelle, Cross Creek, and Santos.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bradford; Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua; Central Marion; Western Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov