Expires:202507172200;Remove:202507172200;618481 WWUS82 KJAX 172136 SPSJAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 536 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025 FLZ031-136-236-522-172200- Eastern Alachua FL-Western Alachua FL-Southwestern Columbia FL- Bradford FL- 536 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL BRADFORD... NORTHWESTERN ALACHUA AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLUMBIA COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT... At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Archer, or 9 miles west of Gainesville, moving north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, Alachua, High Springs, University Of Florida, Newberry, La Crosse, and Brooker. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2960 8237 2960 8261 2993 8265 2990 8228 TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 188DEG 24KT 2963 8248 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ PK