Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 8:16PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 816 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles north of Fargo to near Jasper.
Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jasper, Fargo, Stephen Foster State Park, Belmont, and Needmore.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Baker; Eastern Hamilton; Western Hamilton; Northern Columbia; Echols; Clinch; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: