Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Alachua County in northern Florida...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 344 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alachua, or 8 miles northwest of Gainesville, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Alachua, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake and La Crosse. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALACHUA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
HS Alerts
18586 NW 238th St
High Springs, FL 32643
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 386-454-4089
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning