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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 17, 2026, 5:44 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Florida; Echols County, Georgia. It was in force for 31 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
- May 17, 2026, 5:44 PM EDT (21:44 UTC)
- Expired
- May 17, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Hamilton County, FL, Echols County, GA
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 8:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Marion | 30 min |
| May 16, 8:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Gilchrist | 32 min |
| May 17, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Baker | 31 min |
| May 17, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Marion | 31 min |
| May 17, 4:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Suwannee | 30 min |
| May 17, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Suwannee | 37 min |
| May 17, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Suwannee | 33 min |
| May 17, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Gilchrist | 40 min |
| May 17, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Columbia | 24 min |
| May 17, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Union | 49 min |
| May 17, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Gilchrist | 33 min |
| May 17, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Hamilton | 28 min |
| May 17, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Columbia | 37 min |
| May 17, 5:53 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Columbia, Union | 112 min |
| May 17, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Hamilton | 32 min |
| May 17, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Columbia, Hamilton | 25 min |
| May 17, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Hamilton | 31 min |
| May 17, 7:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Suwannee | 114 min |
| May 17, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Suwannee | 31 min |
| May 17, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Wayne | 37 min |
| May 17, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Appling, Pierce, Wayne | 24 min |
| May 17, 2:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 23 min |
| May 17, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Wayne | 35 min |
| May 17, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 43 min |
| May 17, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Coffee | 37 min |
| May 17, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Bacon | 27 min |
| May 17, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Pierce | 35 min |
| May 17, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Telfair | 33 min |
| May 17, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 29 min |
| May 17, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Coffee, Jeff Davis | 26 min |
| May 17, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 32 min |
| May 17, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Telfair | 28 min |
| May 17, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Jeff Davis | 30 min |
| May 17, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 30 min |
| May 17, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 34 min |
| May 17, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 23 min |
| May 17, 7:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 29 min |
| May 17, 7:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Clinch | 80 min |
| May 17, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Ware | 32 min |
| May 17, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Coffee | 27 min |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.