Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 5:05PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 505 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Needmore, or 7 miles west of Fargo. A strong thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.
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...
Needmore.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Echols
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov