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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredBaker; Union; Bradford; Eastern Alachua; Eastern Marion
Status
Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 719 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Worthington Spring to Melrose to near Fort McCoy. Movement was north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Starke, Lake Butler, Interlachen, Keystone Heights, Raiford, Melrose, Worthington Spring, Fort McCoy, and Alachua.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northern and northeastern Florida.
Data from the National Weather Service
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