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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

437 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025

 

FLZ136-240-032115-

Eastern Alachua FL-Central Marion FL-

437 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA AND

NORTHWESTERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...



At 436 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm

capable of producing a landspout near Rochelle, or 10 miles north of

Citra, moving south at 10 mph.



HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds 

         could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured 

         objects.



Locations impacted include...

Cross Creek, Rochelle, McIntosh, Lochloosa, and Grove Park.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



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LAT...LON 2962 8222 2961 8210 2941 8208 2944 8224

TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 357DEG 7KT 2956 8216 



LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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