Merry Christmas
From the leadership team and the Jacksonville Skywarn Association, we want to wish you and your family and very safe and Merry Christmas!!!
Continue reading →Yearly Archives: 2018
12-14-2010 – Heavy Rainfall and Severe Storm Potential
We continue to forecast a widespread rainfall event today through tonight, with potential for a few severe storms over northeast FL, perhaps into extreme southeast GA. Heavy rainfall may cause flooding issues across parts of inland SE Georgia & portions … Continue reading →
Heavy Rainfall and Severe Storm Potential Friday-Friday Night
A widespread rainfall is expected Friday and Friday night with 2 to 3 inches expected with local amounts of 3 to 4 inches. Areal flooding will be possible and thus a flood watch has been issued for all of … Continue reading →
12-10-2018 Weather Alert
A widespread rainfall is expected today with amounts of 1-2 inches forecast, mainly over southeast Georgia, where a flood watch is in effect until noon. Brief areal flooding is possible. In addition, a brief period of moderate to heavy rainfall … Continue reading →
Flooding Rainfall Potential & Isolated Severe Storms Today
Overview: Flooding Rainfall & Isolated Severe Storms Today, Cooler and Dry Tuesday A slow-moving band of localized heavy rainfall with waves of embedded thunderstorms will gradually drift southward today, from over SE Georgia this morning, to over NE Florida into … Continue reading →
Skywarn Recognition Day
THIS SATURDAY — December 1 – SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY and Annual Skywarn meeting and voting for officers. This will take place at the NWS Jacksonville, on Fang Rd, near the Jacksonville International Airport. If you want to spend some time … Continue reading →
Mark Your Calendars – Jacksonville Ham Radio Dinner Meeting and Christmas Party
December 13 – Jacksonville Ham Radio Dinner Meeting and Christmas Party. This will be held, Thursday, December 13th at Terry Parker Baptist Church, 7024 Merrill Rd. at 6:30PM. Advanced Tickets–$15 ea. (contact Neal Rhodes, N4FAS via n4fas88@gmail.com for tickets) There will be Music, Entertainment, Awards, … Continue reading →
2019 Officer Nominations
Below is the nomination form for the 2019 Jacksonville Skywarn Association Officers. Nominations will be open until November 30th. Voting will begin at the annual meeting held at Skywarn Recognition Day — December 1, 2018 at 12:00noon
Continue reading →Hurricane Michael Update from NWS Jax
The briefing package from the NWS Jax has been posted at: https://www.weather.gov/media/jax/briefings/nws-jax-briefing.pdf . Key Points: – No changes to expectations with monster hurricane Michael. – Landfalls of major hurricanes are known for producing tornadoes…as was seen with Florence producing numerous tornadoes. … Continue reading →
Tropical Depression #14 has strengthened to Tropical Storm Michael
Tropical Depression #14 has strengthened to Tropical Storm Michael. The system is east of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo off of the Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Gradual strengthening and some increase in forward speed is forecast as the tropical cyclone moves … Continue reading →