Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 6:36PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 3:36pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Folkston, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Folkston and Homeland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Nassau; Inland Camden; Northeastern Charlton; Western Charlton
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov