Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 4:21PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 1:21pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 421 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pearson, moving southwest at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy
rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Douglas, Homerville, Pearson, Willacoochee, Du Pont, Cogdell,
Millwood, and Axson.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Coffee; Atkinson; Clinch; Northern Ware
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov