WWUS82 KJAX 171759 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 159 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026 FLZ240-340-171830- Central Marion FL-Western Marion FL- 159 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM EDT... At 159 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Santos, or 10 miles northwest of The Villages. 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... Santos, Belleview, and Summerfield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2912 8221 2914 8204 2896 8197 2896 8218 TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 233DEG 1KT 2903 8209 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CHANEY