Special Weather Statement 09/18/2024 10:29 for Florida areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 1:29PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 18, 2024 - 10:29am
Expires: 
September 18, 2024 - 11:00am
Description: 
At 129 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near High Springs, or 11 miles west of Worthington Spring, moving east at 20 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... Lake Butler, Raiford, Worthington Spring, Alachua, High Springs, Worthington Springs, Palestine Community, Groves, Providence, and Beasley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Union; Bradford; Gilchrist; Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua; Southeastern Columbia; Southwestern Columbia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL