4:42 PM
— 5:30 PM
SVRTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Jefferson County in Big Bend Florida...
Northwestern Madison County in Big Bend Florida...
Southern Thomas County in south central Georgia...
Southwestern Brooks County in south central Georgia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 441 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of
Boston, or 9 miles north of Monticello, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Monticello, Boston, Alma, Fincher, Dixie, Dills, Grooverville,
Festus, Lois, Everett, Hamburg, Drifton, Pidcock, Lovett, Casa
Blanco, Empress, Jarrott, Montivilla, Ashville, and Metcalf.
4:52 PM
— 5:45 PM
At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 15 miles north of Perry to near Luraville.
Movement was southeast 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...
Mayo, Perry, Ebb, Moseley Hall, Chancey, Boyd, Smith, Hopewell,
Buckville, Alton, Mayo Junction, Townsend, Lake Bird, Day, Sirmans,
and Shady Grove.
4:48 PM
— August 13th, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 112 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast
Georgia.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
4:27 PM
— 5:15 PM
At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wellborn to Doctors
Inlet. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 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...
Gainesville, Lake City, Palatka, Orange Park, Green Cove Springs,
Starke, Lake Butler, Interlachen, Keystone Heights, and Pomona Park.
1:49 PM
— August 13th, 8:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 111 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Big Bend and Panhandle Florida and south
central and southwest Georgia.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ this
evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ to
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
1:49 PM
— August 13th, 8:15 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 111 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Big Bend and Panhandle Florida and south
central and southwest Georgia.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ this
evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ to
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
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