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Issued: 9:44 PM Aug. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BAKER COUNTY THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 543 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Olustee, or 16 miles east of Lake City. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Baker County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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