Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 2:58PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lumber City, or near Hazlehurst. A strong thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Hazlehurst.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jeff Davis
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov