Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL ∙ Bayard, FL ∙ Jacksonville Beach, FL ∙ Palm Valley, FL ∙ Sawgrass, FL ∙ Atlantic Beach, FL ∙ Neptune Beach, FL ∙ Mayport, FL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 355 PM EDT Mon Aug 5 2024 The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... North central St. Johns County in northeastern Florida... Southeastern Duval County in northeastern Florida... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 355 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Palm Valley, or near Ponte Vedra Beach, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Palm Valley, and Sawgrass around 400 PM EDT. Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, and San Pablo around 405 PM EDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3009 8142 3013 8154 3043 8144 3040 8136 3022 8132 TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 203DEG 33KT 3017 8146 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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