Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 7:19PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 718 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms centered near Juniper Springs, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Salt Springs, Juniper Springs, Fruitland, and Georgetown.
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:
Eastern Putnam; Eastern Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: