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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
737 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

FLZ023-031-136-232-237-425-040015-
Eastern Alachua FL-Baker FL-Western Clay FL-Western Duval FL-
Western Putnam FL-Bradford FL-
737 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN BRADFORD...EASTERN
ALACHUA...SOUTHEASTERN BAKER...NORTHWESTERN PUTNAM...CLAY AND
SOUTHWESTERN DUVAL COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 737 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms near Lake Geneva, or near Keystone Heights, moving
north at 20 mph.

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...
Starke, Keystone Heights, Melrose, Middleburg, George's Lake, Oakleaf
Plantation, Lake Geneva, Florahome, Camp Blanding, and Doctors Inlet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 2970 8183 2970 8207 3012 8214 3013 8214
      3013 8215 3014 8215 3014 8214 3015 8215
      3016 8215 3023 8175
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 191DEG 19KT 2978 8195

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

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