Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 5:20PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 2:20pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 520 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Needmore, or 12 miles northwest of Fargo, moving
east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Echols
and southern Clinch Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Echols; Clinch
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov