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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
312 PM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

FLC007-019-107-109-161945-
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Bradford FL-St. Johns FL-Putnam FL-Clay FL-
312 PM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BRADFORD...ST. JOHNS...NORTHERN PUTNAM AND SOUTHERN
CLAY COUNTIES...

At 312 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Green Cove Springs to near Florahome, moving east
at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Saint Augustine, Palatka, Green Cove Springs, Interlachen, Keystone
Heights, Hastings, Melrose, East Palatka, World Golf Village, and
Saint Augustine Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northern and
northeastern Florida.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Jacksonville.

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LAT...LON 2971 8120 2956 8206 2974 8205 2976 8207
      2976 8208 2978 8208 2978 8211 2980 8212
      2982 8212 2984 8213 2993 8206 3007 8131
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 254DEG 49KT 3001 8161 2969 8185 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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