Special Weather Statement 05/10/2025 06:58 for Florida areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 9:58AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 10, 2025 - 6:58am
Expires: 
May 10, 2025 - 7:30am
Description: 
At 958 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Amelia City to San Pablo to Bayard. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fernandina Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Sawgrass, Mayport, Nocatee, Durbin, and San Pablo.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Northern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jacksonville FL