Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 3 at 7:11PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 4:11pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 710 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles east of Stephen Foster State Park to
near Maxville. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 TO 45 mph and minor flooding due to
heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hilliard, Folkston, Callahan, Macclenny, Homeland, Glen St. Mary,
Maxville, Cisco Gardens, St. George, and Bryceville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Baker; Inland Nassau; Trout River; South Central Duval; Western Duval; Brantley; Inland Camden; Northeastern Charlton; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov