WUUS52 KJAX 182116

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

516 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026



The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Northeastern Bradford County in northern Florida...

  Southeastern Baker County in northeastern Florida...

  Northeastern Union County in northern Florida...

  Northwestern Clay County in northeastern Florida...

  Southwestern Duval County in northeastern Florida...



* Until 545 PM EDT.



* At 516 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Maxville, or

  11 miles northeast of Raiford, moving south at 10 mph.



  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



* Locations impacted include...

  Starke, Lake Butler, Raiford, Middleburg, Macclenny, Glen St. Mary,

  Maxville, Kingsley, Camp Blanding, and Lawtey.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning

are 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.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



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LAT...LON 2999 8188 2993 8212 3001 8234 3023 8226

      3034 8211 3029 8205 3027 8205 3028 8204

      3024 8198

TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 352DEG 9KT 3016 8208 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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