Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 4:25PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lake Geneva, or near Keystone Heights, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, pea size hail, and excessive
cloud-to-ground lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.
Locations impacted include...
Keystone Heights, George's Lake, Lake Geneva, Camp Blanding, Penney
Farms, and Putnam Hall.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Western Clay; Western Putnam
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL
Sender: