Special Weather Statement

Locations Affected

Ocala, FL ∙ McIntosh, FL ∙ Citra, FL ∙ Orange Lake, FL ∙ Martel, FL ∙ Anthony, FL ∙ Lowell, FL ∙ Orange Springs, FL ∙ Fairfield, FL ∙ Sparr, FL

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 414 PM EDT Mon Oct 27 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA...CENTRAL MARION AND WEST CENTRAL PUTNAM COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT... At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Cross Creek to Ocala Airport. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ocala, Fort McCoy, Citra, Sparr, Anthony, Cross Creek, Orange Springs, Ocala Airport, Reddick, and McIntosh. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2955 8188 2912 8197 2914 8229 2946 8230 TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 270DEG 22KT 2942 8223 2917 8224 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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