Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/14/2026 15:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 14 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 14, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires: 
September 14, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Cross Creek, or 10 miles northeast of Williston, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Rainbow Lakes Estates, Ocala Airport, Dunnellon, Micanopy, Reddick, McIntosh, Flemington, Lowell, and Romeo.
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: 
Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua; Central Marion; Western Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov