Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 13:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 4:08PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gainesville Airport, or near Gainesville, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, and Micanopy.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Alachua; Western Alachua; Central Marion; Western Marion
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL