Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 3 at 9:06PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 6:06pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 905 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
St. Marys, moving northeast at 20 to 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 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...
St. Marys, Kingsland, Fernandina Beach, Kings Bay Base, Yulee,
Dungeness, Cumberland Island, and Harrietts Bluff.
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:
Inland Nassau; Coastal Nassau; Coastal Glynn; Inland Camden; Coastal Camden
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov