Florida Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/16/2026 14:58
At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Salt Springs. A strong thunderstorm was drifting northwest.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Marion
County.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.