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Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Inland Dixie; Coastal Dixie
Effective: 2026-07-30 @ 5:43 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:15 am
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 5:43 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Tallahassee FL on 2026-07-30 @ 5:43 am
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 6:43AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Description: At 643 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Cross City, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Cross City, Suwannee, Shamrock, Hines, Jonesboro, Cross City Airport,
Old Town, Eugene, Yellow Jacket, and Fanning Springs.

Alert: Special Weather Statement
Area(s): Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Northern Inland St. Johns; Southern Inland St. Johns
Effective: 2026-07-30 @ 5:41 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:15 am
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 5:41 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-07-30 @ 5:41 am
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued July 30 at 6:41AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: At 641 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Vilano Beach, or near Saint Augustine, moving east at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, pea size hail, excessive
cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy
rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible.
Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.

Locations impacted include...
Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine Beach, South Ponte Vedra, Saint
Augustine Shores, Butler Beach, Vilano Beach, Saint Augustine South,
Anastasia, and South Ponte Vedra Beach.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Coastal Gulf
Effective: 2026-07-30 @ 3:16 am -> 2026-07-31 @ 4:00 am
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 3:16 am -> 2026-07-31 @ 4:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Tallahassee FL on 2026-07-30 @ 3:16 am
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued July 30 at 4:16AM EDT until July 31 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...West-facing Gulf County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

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

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Collier County; Inland Collier County; Metro Broward County; Metropolitan Miami Dade; Coastal Palm Beach County; Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
Effective: 2026-07-30 @ 2:52 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Miami FL on 2026-07-30 @ 2:52 am
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 3:52AM EDT until July 30 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values of 106-110 expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward County, Coastal Miami Dade County, Coastal
Palm Beach County, Metro Broward County, Metro Palm Beach County,
Metropolitan Miami Dade, Coastal Collier County, and Inland
Collier County Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Pinellas; Coastal Hillsborough; Coastal Manatee; Coastal Sarasota; Coastal Charlotte; Coastal Lee
Effective: 2026-07-30 @ 2:22 am -> 2026-07-31 @ 7:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 2:22 am -> 2026-07-31 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL on 2026-07-30 @ 2:22 am
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued July 30 at 3:22AM EDT until July 31 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Description: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.

* WHEN...through Friday evening.

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

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Geneva; Houston; North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; South Walton; Coastal Bay; Coastal Gulf; Coastal Franklin; Coastal Jefferson; Coastal Wakulla; Coastal Taylor; Northern Liberty; Southern Liberty; Seminole; Decatur; Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes; Lanier
Effective: 2026-07-29 @ 11:03 pm -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Tallahassee FL on 2026-07-29 @ 11:03 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 30 at 12:03AM EDT until July 30 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 112 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, Big Bend and Panhandle
Florida, and south central and southwest Georgia.

* WHEN...From 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning to 7 PM EDT /6 PM
CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Suwannee; Baker; Inland Nassau; Union; Bradford; Inland Flagler; Eastern Hamilton; Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Eastern Clay; Eastern Putnam; Coastal Flagler; Western Hamilton; Trout River; Western Clay; Northeast Coastal St. Johns; Western Putnam; Northern Columbia; South Central Duval; Southeast Coastal St. Johns; Southeastern Columbia; Western Duval; Northern Inland St. Johns; Southwestern Columbia; Southern Inland St. Johns; Western St. Johns; Brantley; Inland Glynn; Coastal Glynn; Echols; Clinch; Inland Camden; Coastal Camden; Northern Ware; Northeastern Charlton; Southern Ware; Western Charlton
Effective: 2026-07-29 @ 10:57 pm -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 6:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jacksonville FL on 2026-07-29 @ 10:57 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 29 at 11:57PM EDT until July 30 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast
Georgia.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

Alert: Heat Advisory
Area(s): Choctaw; Washington; Clarke; Escambia; Mobile Inland; Baldwin Inland; Mobile Central; Baldwin Central; Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Inland; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Inland; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Inland; Okaloosa Coastal; Wayne; Perry; Greene; Stone; George
Effective: 2026-07-29 @ 10:09 pm -> 2026-07-30 @ 7:00 am
Onset: 2026-07-30 @ 11:00 am -> 2026-07-30 @ 7:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Mobile AL on 2026-07-29 @ 10:09 pm
Headline: Heat Advisory issued July 29 at 10:09PM CDT until July 30 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
Description: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest
Florida, and southeast Mississippi.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.