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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
753 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

FLZ136-100030-
Eastern Alachua FL-
753 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL ALACHUA COUNTY
THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 753 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rochelle, or 8 miles southwest of Melrose, moving north at 10 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...
Orange Heights, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, and
Grove Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2958 8212 2957 8220 2968 8231 2973 8222
      2972 8208
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 162DEG 8KT 2963 8216

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

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