Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 6:57PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 656 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty outflow winds just
south of Race Pond, or 10 miles northwest of Folkston, moving north
at 30 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...
Homeland, Race Pond, and Winokur.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Brantley; Northern Ware; Northeastern Charlton; Western Charlton
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov