Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Jacksonville FL
AREA: Suwannee; Eastern Hamilton; Western Hamilton; Northern Columbia; Southeastern Columbia; Southwestern Columbia
SENT: 2026-06-20T16:49:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Jasper to near Live Oak. Movement was east
at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts around 40 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground
lightning.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is
occurring.

Locations impacted include…
Lake City, Live Oak, Jasper, White Springs, Suwannee Springs,
Winfield, Suwannee Valley, Belmont, Mcalpin, and Wellborn.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-20T17:15:00-04:00