Florida, Georgia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/09/2026 18:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 9 at 9:17PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 9, 2026 - 6:17pm
Expires: 
October 9, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 917 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers capable of producing a landspout 7 miles southwest of Taylor, or 19 miles northeast of Lake City, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Taylor.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Baker; Northern Columbia; Clinch; Southern Ware
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov