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NWS Jax confirms two tornadoes
Scott Cordero from the National Weather Service in Jacksonville confirms two tornados touched down in Nassau County. "We determined it was an EF0. It means it was 70-90 miles per hour. It mainly affected weak structures." Cordero says one tornado hit Naval Station Mayport. He says most likely it started as ...
Clay County: We've escaped this one
It could have been much worse. That’s the general feeling around Clay County after Tropical Storm Andrea brings few problems to the area. “I think we’ve escaped this one,” says Emergency Management Deputy Director John Ward. Ward tells me they had less rain and wind than expected from the storm ...
Tornado touches down in Fernandina Beach
Danny Hinson with Nassau County emergency management confirms a tornado touched down in Fernandina Beach but luckily says it did minimal damage. Hinson says the roofs of at least two homes were damaged in the Fernandina Beach area. "There are a lot of large, very large trees that are down. ...
WOKV Storm Center: Cleaning up from TS Andrea
Accuweather Meteorologist Heather Zehr says Tropical Storm Andrea had a reduced impact to our area due to the storms high forward speed, which kept the number of intense rain bands down. The most dramatic impact from TS Andrea was a weak tornado in Fernadina Beach and at Naval Station Mayport ...
Photos: Tropical Storm Andrea
Tropical Storm Andrea was born June 5, 2013 and began impacting NE Florida on June 6, 2013.
Duval County prepares to active Emergency Operations Center
While Tropical Storm Andrea is expected to be a big rain event, Duval County Emergency Management is preparing for all different scenarios. “Street flooding, the road closures, potential bridge closures for sustained winds,” says Acting Deputy Director Bruce Scott. Scott tells me it’s unlikely the winds will sustain at a ...
St Johns County braces for TS Andrea
St. Johns County emergency mangement says they are actively monitoring Tropical Storm Andrea. Ray Ashton says he wants St. Johns county residents to take the storm seriously and stock up on hurricane supplies. Ashton says several inches of rain are expected to hit the area so he wants residents to ...
Heavy rain projected the rest of this week
Expect another afternoon with heavy thunderstorms. WOKV's Chief Meteorologist Accuweather's Heather Zehr says it's going to feel a lot like Monday with isolated thunderstorms firing up during the late afternoon. Excessive lightning and heavy rainfall will be the greatest threats. We are still tracking a weak area of low pressure ...
Are you preparing? Or waiting?
What if news broke today that a hurricane was heading towards Jacksonville? Would you have everything you need? Or would need to run to the store before supplies sell out? I went out to the beaches on May 22 to ask people if they prepare ahead of Hurricane Season, or ...
Bridge wind meters assist law enforcement with storm efforts
The Florida Highway Patrol and the Department of Transportation have a system in place to keep you safe on Jacksonville's bridges when gusty winds threaten your safety. Wind gusts reached more than 100 miles per hour on the Mathews Bridge last year during Tropical Storm Beryl which forced FHP to ...
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