Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Alachua County in northern Florida... South central Columbia County in northern Florida...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over High Springs, or 11 miles southwest of Worthington Spring, moving north at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Alachua and High Springs.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALACHUA, FL ... COLUMBIA, FL
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