Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/20/2026 11:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 2:46PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near George's Lake, or 11 miles south of Middleburg, moving north at 30 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... Orange Park, Green Cove Springs, Middleburg, Mandarin, Maxville, Fleming Island, Oakleaf Plantation, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Switzerland, and Camp Blanding.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Clay; Western Clay; South Central Duval; Western Duval; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL