Florida Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/26/2026 16:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 26 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Juniper Springs, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Juniper Springs.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL