Severe Thunderstorm Warning
230 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN COLUMBIA AND WESTERN BAKER COUNTIES...
AT 230 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER WESTERN BAKER COUNTY...OR 14 MILES EAST
OF LAKE CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS
OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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LAT...LON 3043 8244 3039 8223 3023 8234 3024 8253
3024 8254
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 222DEG 6KT 3027 8242
Hazardous Weather Outlook
1100 AM EDT THU MAY 31 2012
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA...SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
...SCATTERED STRONG AND ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
SCATTERED STRONG AND ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STORM MOTION WILL GENERALLY BE SLOW
TOWARDS THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH OR LESS. THE MAIN THREATS WILL
BE STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
SCATTERED STRONG AND ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN
POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.
ISOLATED STORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY WITH A BREAK FROM
CONVECTION EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.
ISOLATED STORMS WILL RETURN ON MONDAY...WITH SCATTERED STORMS
EXPECTED EACH DAY ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED IF WARNINGS ARE ISSUED FOR YOUR
LOCATION.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
Special Weather Statement
209 PM EDT THU MAY 31 2012
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SOUTHERN
COLUMBIA AND WESTERN UNION COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND
EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 245 PM EDT...
AT 210 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 6 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBIA...OR 3 MILES
NORTHEAST OF ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS STATE PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20
MPH. THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND COLUMBIA
THROUGH 245 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO THREE QUARTER INCH IN DIAMETER...
EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
LAT...LON 2997 8276 2999 8276 2999 8279 3004 8279
3019 8259 3002 8247 2991 8277 2992 8277
2993 8280
TIME...MOT...LOC 1810Z 239DEG 16KT 3000 8272
There are currently no Short Term Forecasts Lake City, Florida.