Storms headed to Southeast Georgia, Northeast Florida, could continue overnight

ActionNewsJax.com News Staff
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A tornado watch has been issued for portions of our area until 10 p.m. The following counties are included:

  • Brantley

  • Camden

  • Charlton

  • Glynn

  • Pierce

  • Ware

  • Nassau

Tornado watch for portions of our area
Tornado watch for portions of our area

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The Action News Jax First Alert Weather Center is monitoring First Alert Doppler HD for developing storms in our area. Here’s what Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh said we can expect:

  • The highest threat is over our Southeast Georgia viewing area through 6 to 7 p.m. Severe storms will be possible for areas like Waycross, Blackshear, Brunswick and Folkston.

  • Isolated storms over Northeast Florida through early evening, a few of which could be strong in spots. Buresh said the storms will be hit and miss, including Duval County/Jacksonville.

  • Storms increase over Jacksonville/Northeast Florida later this evening into the overnight with the potential for a severe storm as well as lots of lightning and heavy rain.

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  • Storms may continue through midnight and/or beyond.

  • This is part of an ongoing storm complex or multiple clusters of storms from Georgia through Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana.

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  • Other watches could be issued this evening/overnight.

  • The set-up is unusually strong (stormy) for mid-June.

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