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Highs near 95°F today in Jacksonville with storms likely after 2 p.m.; isolated severe gusts possible this afternoon and evening.
NWS has issued a Flood Warning for the Satilla River at Atkinson; the river is forecast to hit 13.0 feet by Wednesday, threatening campgrounds and low roads.
Heat index near 105°F and scattered storms are likely this afternoon. Expect gusty winds, lightning, and brief heavy rain.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into the evening with heavy downpours possible. Temperatures climb into the 90s early next week.
Afternoon thunderstorms are likely in Jacksonville on Saturday, June 20, with heavy downpours, gusty winds and heat-index values near 100°F. Expect slick roads and spotty flooding.
Storms and sticky heat could disrupt Juneteenth plans across Jacksonville today. Expect heavy downpours, gusty winds and heat indices topping 100°F.
Hot and sticky this morning; highs near 94°F with a 40% chance of afternoon storms. Late‑night storms could be strong inland on Juneteenth.
Scattered storms this afternoon may bring heavy rain and gusty winds; a stronger heat spike arrives Thursday. Expect ponding on roads and plan for indoor backups.
Afternoon storms are likely in Jacksonville today with highs near 91°F and a heat index up to about 101°F. Expect heavy downpours and gusty cells that could slow commutes.
Hot and humid today with widely scattered thunderstorms this afternoon; heat index may top 100°F. Expect downpours and gusty winds, especially 2–5 p.m.
A person was taken to hospital after a car was struck by lightning Saturday at Fish Tales near Fort McAllister Marina in Richmond Hill; injuries are unknown.
Strong storms knocked out traffic signals and caused multiple power outages across Waycross late Saturday; crews worked through the night to clear debris and restore service.
Hot, humid day in Jacksonville with scattered storms after 1 p.m.; heat index up to 106°F. Expect heavy downpours and gusty winds this afternoon and tonight.
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