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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1253 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026

FLZ136-137-140-240-340-281730-
Eastern Alachua FL-Central Marion FL-Western Marion FL-
Eastern Putnam FL-Eastern Marion FL-
1253 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA...EASTERN
MARION AND SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT...

At 1252 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Santos, or near Ocala, moving north at 25 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...
Ocala, Fort McCoy, Salt Springs, Juniper Springs, Citra, Lynne, Lake
Delancy, Weirsdale, Sparr, and Anthony.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2901 8223 2946 8217 2942 8164 2933 8166
      2932 8168 2930 8167 2896 8175 2896 8187
TIME...MOT...LOC 1652Z 199DEG 25KT 2913 8207

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

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