At 715 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Orange Heights, or 7 miles west of Melrose. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible.
Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Keystone Heights, Melrose, Hawthorne, Orange Heights, Lake Geneva, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, and Waldo.