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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0043 Issued by the Jacksonville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-17 13:36:54
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WUUS52 KJAX 171836
SVRJAX
GAC001-229-305-171900-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SV.W.0043.260517T1836Z-260517T1900Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
236 PM EDT Sun May 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Pierce County in southeastern Georgia...
Southwestern Wayne County in southeastern Georgia...
Southeastern Appling County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 236 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Screven, or 9
miles northeast of Patterson, moving northwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Screven, Odum, and Offerman.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
&&
LAT...LON 3145 8192 3140 8211 3161 8221 3167 8198
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 153DEG 6KT 3151 8205
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
CHANEY
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-17 13:55:54 405 WWUS52 KJAX 171855 SVSJAX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 255 PM EDT Sun May 17 2026 GAC001-229-305-171905- /O.EXP.KJAX.SV.W.0043.000000T0000Z-260517T1900Z/ Pierce GA-Wayne GA-Appling GA- 255 PM EDT Sun May 17 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PIERCE... SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE AND SOUTHEASTERN APPLING COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 300 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 3145 8192 3140 8211 3161 8221 3167 8198 TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 153DEG 6KT 3154 8207 $$ SHASHY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||