Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 12:41PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 10, 2026 - 9:41am
Expires:
October 10, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 1241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Snipesville to over Du Pont, moving
north at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 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...
Douglas, Baxley, Hazlehurst, Alma, Homerville, Pearson,
Willacoochee, Broxton and Ambrose.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Coffee; Jeff Davis; Bacon; Appling; Atkinson; Echols; Clinch; Northern Ware
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov