Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 6:16PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 616 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles north of Du Pont, or 10 miles northwest of Homerville, moving
southeast at 15 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...
Homerville, Argyle, Du Pont, and Cogdell.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clinch
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov