Special Weather Statement Issued
From
City of Hawthorne
Sent
Tue, Jun 11 @ 8:30pm
Description
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 8:23PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
At 823 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Gainesville to Melrose. Movement was south at 5
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, pea size hail, and minor flooding
due to heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Gainesville, Interlachen, Melrose, Alachua, Hawthorne, Archer,
University Of Florida, Rochelle, Melrose Landing, and Orange Heights.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This notification was posted by City of Hawthorne. City of Hawthorne is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
