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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 5:06 PM Aug. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN NASSAU...NORTH CENTRAL CLAY AND CENTRAL DUVAL COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT... At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oakleaf Plantation, or 8 miles west of Orange Park, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include... Jacksonville, Orange Park, Cisco Gardens, Ortega, Oakleaf Plantation, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Cecil Field, Nas Jax, Doctors Inlet, and Lakeside. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 4:47 PM Aug. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM... At 1246 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Amelia City, or 37 nm south of St. Simons Island, moving north at 15 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. &&
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