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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 232, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 24, 20264 counties in Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 24, 2026, 3:48 PM EDT for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 12 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 24, 2026, 3:48 PM EDT (19:48 UTC)
Expired
Aug 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
12 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Alachua County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Columbia County, FL, Union County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 88 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2026-08-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3152 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2026-08-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -23 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
3152 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-35 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
706 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 24, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXGilchrist33 min
Aug 24, 2:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia38 min
Aug 24, 2:59 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXGilchrist71 min
Aug 24, 3:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker35 min
Aug 24, 3:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua32 min
Aug 24, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton29 min
Aug 24, 3:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXColumbia, Hamilton24 min
Aug 24, 3:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Bradford, Columbia, Nassau, Union50 min
Aug 24, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton45 min
Aug 24, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Nassau52 min
Aug 24, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton, Suwannee47 min
Aug 24, 4:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXBaker77 min
Aug 24, 4:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXDuval, Nassau35 min
Aug 24, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion33 min
Aug 24, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXHamilton, Suwannee29 min
Aug 24, 5:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX88 min
Aug 24, 5:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXMarion, Putnam41 min
Aug 24, 5:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXDuval, Nassau34 min
Aug 24, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton45 min
Aug 24, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam44 min
Aug 24, 5:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval43 min
Aug 24, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia42 min
Aug 24, 5:35 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXMarion101 min
Aug 24, 5:53 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJAXMarion64 min
Aug 24, 6:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion29 min
Aug 24, 6:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX65 min
Aug 24, 6:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns37 min
Aug 24, 7:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX35 min
Aug 24, 5:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch, Echols29 min
Aug 24, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley41 min
Aug 24, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden36 min
Aug 24, 6:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXGlynn37 min
Aug 24, 6:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch32 min
Aug 24, 6:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden28 min
Aug 24, 6:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXCamden83 min
Aug 24, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley32 min
Aug 24, 6:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXGlynn98 min
Aug 24, 7:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden29 min
Aug 24, 7:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne24 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.