Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 5:50PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Boggy Bay, or 13 miles south of Waycross, moving
southeast at 10 mph.
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...
Race Pond and Braganza.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Brantley; Northern Ware; Northeastern Charlton; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov