Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 8:28PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 5:28pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 827 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of thunderstorms
centered over Bell, moving northwest at 5 mph.
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.
Locations impacted include...
Bell and Branford.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Suwannee; Gilchrist
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: