Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 6:46PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 3:46pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Stephen Foster State Park to near Fargo.
These storms were nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground
lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
occurring.
Locations impacted include...
Fargo and Stephen Foster State Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clinch; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov