Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 11:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 11:15am
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
At 215 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fruit Cove, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Fruit Cove, Palm Valley, Sawgrass, Nocatee, Bayard, Durbin, and Guana River State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coastal Duval; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; South Central Duval; Northern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov