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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
303 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
FLZ140-240-340-221945-
Central Marion FL-Western Marion FL-Eastern Marion FL-
303 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY
THROUGH 345 PM EDT...

At 303 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Santos, or 10 miles south of Ocala, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Ocala, Silver Springs Shores, Lake Weir, Santos, Belleview, and
Summerfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 2896 8200 2898 8221 2919 8214 2916 8189
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 217DEG 15KT 2903 8214 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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