Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:09PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 2:09pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving southwest at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Rainbow Lakes Estates and Romeo.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Western Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov