Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 5:33PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 2:33pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 533 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bayard, or 7 miles east of Fruit Cove, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground
lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
occurring.
Locations impacted include...
Ponte Vedra Beach, Palm Valley, Sawgrass, Nocatee, Bayard, and
Durbin.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coastal Duval; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; South Central Duval; Northern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov