{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.c07762f2d8f569e4002d778ede569e9828d146bc.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 11 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-11","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.c07762f2d8f569e4002d778ede569e9828d146bc.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Jacksonville FL"},"word_count":218,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 11 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Inland Nassau; Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Eastern Clay; Trout River; Western Clay; South Central Duval; Western Duval; Northern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns\n**Issued by:** NWS Jacksonville FL\n**Sent:** 2026-07-11T18:15:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-11T18:15:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-11T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along\na line extending from near Ratliff to near Baymeadows to near Fleming\nIsland. These storms were nearly stationary.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nJacksonville, Orange Park, Callahan, Jacksonville International Arpt,\nUnf, Mandarin, Fruit Cove, Arlington, Baymeadows, and Cisco Gardens.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead\nto localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways.\n\nFrequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.\nLightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe\nshelter inside a building or vehicle.\n\nThese storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio\nstations and available television stations for additional information\nand possible warnings from the National Weather Service."}