Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 4:04PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 5, 2026 - 1:04pm
Expires:
October 5, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Picolata, or 10 miles north of Hastings, moving northeast 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...
Saint Augustine, Hastings, World Golf Village, Saint Augustine Beach,
Vilano Beach, Picolata, Federal Point, South Ponte Vedra, Saint
Augustine Shores, and Butler Beach.
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 Clay; Eastern Putnam; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Northern Inland St. Johns; Southern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov