Babson Park, FL Warnings, Watches and Advisories

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Babson Park.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:43PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 10 miles east of Woodbine, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts around 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... St. Marys, Kingsland, Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Fernandina Beach, Kings Bay Base, Yulee, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, and St Simons Island Village.