Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 14:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:23PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 523 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crescent City, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Crescent City, Pomona Park, Andalusia, Lake Como, and Georgetown.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Inland Flagler; Eastern Putnam; Eastern Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov