Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 5:12PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Little Talbot Island to Unf. Movement was
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground
lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
occurring. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Unf, Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune
Beach, Sawgrass, Mayport, Craig Field, San Pablo, and Little Talbot
Island.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Coastal Duval; Northeast Coastal St. Johns
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov