Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 12:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 3:47PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 346 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Florahome, or near Interlachen, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Interlachen, George's Lake, Bardin, Hollister, Florahome, Carraway, and Mannville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Clay; Western Putnam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL