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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
706 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

FLZ030-035-136-236-422-522-292330-
Eastern Alachua FL-Southeastern Columbia FL-Western Alachua FL-
Union FL-Southwestern Columbia FL-Gilchrist FL-
706 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GILCHRIST...
NORTHWESTERN ALACHUA...SOUTHWESTERN UNION AND SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA
COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 706 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
High Springs, or 10 miles west of Worthington Spring, moving
northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground
         lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
         occurring. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
High Springs, Fort White, Upland Pines, and Providence.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2993 8244 2976 8256 2986 8282 3009 8264
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 119DEG 9KT 2989 8259

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

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CHANEY