Action News Jax Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh is tracking a strong cold front that will be moving through the area bringing with it, heavy rain, gusty winds, and an isolated tornado is possible.
Jacksonville FL — Thursday will be a First Alert Weather Day in Northeast Florida due to the threat for severe weather. Action News Jax Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh is tracking a strong cold front that will be moving through the area bringing with it, heavy rain and some gusty winds. Mike says the “primetime” for storms looks to be between 9 AM and 2 PM from West to East.
There is a chance for isolated tornadoes with this front and Mike says the area that has the greatest threat to see them will be north and west of Jacksonville, but one could spin up elsewhere. At this time, Mike says the storms are expected to move through metro Jacksonville between 11 AM and 1 PM and reach the beaches around 12:30 PM through 2 PM.
Remember a “Watch” means that conditions are favorable for severe weather and a “Warning” means that a storm is moving in and poses a threat to you or your property. Make sure you know when severe weather is in your neighborhood by signing up for WOKV’s Severe Weather Alerts in the free WOKV app.
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