Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 5:04PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms and
outlfow winds along a line extending from near Camp Blanding to
World Golf Village. Movement was north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Orange Park, Green Cove Springs, Mandarin, Fruit Cove, Middleburg,
Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, World Golf Village,
Baymeadows, and Nocatee.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coastal Duval; Eastern Clay; Western Clay; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; South Central Duval; Western Duval; Northern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov