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SPSJAX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
500 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026

FLZ021-035-236-340-252130-
Western Alachua FL-Western Marion FL-Suwannee FL-Gilchrist FL-
500 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT GILCHRIST...SOUTHWESTERN
ALACHUA...SOUTHWESTERN MARION AND SOUTHEASTERN SUWANNEE COUNTIES
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 500 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Bell to 7 miles southeast of Williston
Municipal Airport. Movement was northeast at 5 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...
Rainbow Lakes Estates, Trenton, Bell, Archer, Ocala Airport,
Newberry, Dunnellon, and Romeo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2905 8247 2904 8253 2921 8254 2922 8240
      2942 8240 2948 8249 2948 8256 2954 8256
      2953 8265 2958 8278 2959 8296 2981 8293
      2983 8289 2988 8287 2989 8292 2994 8289
      2919 8218 2914 8219 2901 8239
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 233DEG 7KT 2975 8295 2926 8242

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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