Florida Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/30/2026 15:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 30 at 6:42PM EDT until July 30 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 30, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires: 
July 30, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVRJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Alachua County in northern Florida... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 642 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alachua, or 7 miles northwest of Gainesville, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Alachua, and University Of Florida.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Jacksonville.
Area Description: 
Alachua, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov