Florida, Georgia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/23/2026 18:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 9:55PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 6:55pm
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 955 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Taylor, or 25 miles north of Raiford, moving east at 5 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... Taylor.
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: 
Baker; Western Charlton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL