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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 5:11PM EDT until October 9 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Published October 9, 2026 5:13 pm • Updated October 9, 2026 5:13 pm • Florida

SVRJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Marion County in northern Florida... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 510 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rainbow Lakes Estates,…

SVRJAX The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Southwestern Marion County in northern Florida… * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 510 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include… Rainbow Lakes Estates, Dunnellon, and Romeo.

Official safety instructions

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until…

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