Special Weather Statement Issued
From
City of Hawthorne
Sent
Mon, Jul 8 @ 5:15pm
Description
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 5:02PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
At 502 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fort McCoy. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground
lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
occurring. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Fort McCoy, Citra, Hawthorne, Sparr, Cross Creek, Orange Springs, Hog
Valley, Johnson, Lochloosa, and Burbank.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
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.
