Florida Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/23/2026 16:31

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 7:31PM EDT until May 23 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 4:31pm
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
SVRJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Marion County in northern Florida... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 731 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Juniper Springs, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Juniper Springs.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Marion, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL