Weather Alerts for Jacksonville

Issued by the National Weather Service

Wind Advisory  WIND ADVISORY   Wind Advisory
JACKSONVILLE

Areas Affected:
Coastal Duval - Coastal Flagler - Northeast Coastal St. Johns - Southeast Coastal St. Johns
Effective: Sun, 8/31 11:36pm Updated: Mon, 9/1 6:17am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 9/1 5:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St.
Johns, and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Information:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Rip Current Statement  RIP CURRENT STATEMENT   Rip Current Statement
JACKSONVILLE

Areas Affected:
Coastal Nassau - Coastal Duval - Coastal Flagler - Northeast Coastal St. Johns - Southeast Coastal St. Johns - Coastal Glynn - Coastal Camden
Effective: Mon, 9/1 2:17am Updated: Mon, 9/1 6:17am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Tue, 9/2 5:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches.

* WHEN...Through early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.

Information:
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.