Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Baker, Ware, and Charlton Counties Until 10:30 AM EDT

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of northeastern Florida and southeastern Georgia. The alert was issued at 10:01 AM EDT following radar indications of a severe weather system.

Affected Areas

The following geographic regions are included in this warning:

• Northeastern Florida: Northwestern Baker County
• Southeastern Georgia: Southeastern Ware County and south central Charlton County

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should remain alert for a possible tornado, as tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once into a basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure.

Expected Conditions

• Wind: Gusts of up to 60 mph are expected.
• Hail: Radar indicates the potential for hail up to 0.75 inches.
• Impact: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. The storm is expected to remain over mainly rural areas.
• Movement: At 10:01 AM EDT, the severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of Taylor (or 12 miles southeast of Fargo), moving east at 25 mph.

Timeline

The warning is effective immediately as of 10:01 AM EDT and is currently set to expire at 10:30 AM EDT on March 12, 2026.