JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Action News Jax First Alert Weather Team will be tracking a strong cold front arriving Wednesday morning near or after the morning commute.
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The potential for heavy downpours and rain amounts of 0.5″ to 1.5″. Some isolated areas might receive higher amounts of rain.
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There will be embedded thunderstorms and a few could be strong or severe with the following hazards:
- Gusty winds of 40-60 mph
- Small hail
- Isolated tornado
- Heavy rain, lightning
Rain and storms will push from the northwest to the southeast, clearing the region by the early afternoon. Based on the latest forecast, arrival times:
- Waycross to Lake City: 6 – 8 AM
- Brunswick to Macclenny: 7 – 9 AM
- Jacksonville to Middleburg: 9 – 11 AM
- St. Augustine to Palatka: 10 AM – 12 PM
We will gradually clear out later in the afternoon with dry and chilly weather into Thursday morning.
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YOUR 7-DAY FORECAST
TONIGHT: Cloudy and mild. LOW: 70
WEDNESDAY: Cloudy, breezy, showers/storms ending by the afternoon. HIGH: 80
THURSDAY: Sunny and cooler. 50/70
FRIDAY: Cool morning, sunny. 44/71
SATURDAY: Sunny. 42/70
SUNDAY: Mostly sunny. 43/74
MONDAY: Partly sunny. 50/78
TUESDAY: Partly sunny. 59/81
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