Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/24/2026 13:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 4:46PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 24, 2026 - 1:46pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Rainbow Lakes Estates. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Marion County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL