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BULLETIN - INMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
456 PM EDT TUE MAY 27 1997

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR PERSONS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

IN NORTH FLORIDA

	...DUVAL COUNTY...NASSAU COUNTY

AND THE ADJOINING COASTAL WATERS.

AT 455 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERAL STORMS
ACROSS WESTERN NASSAU AND DUVAL COUNTIES WERE BECOMING SEVERE. A STORM 
WEST OF CALLAHAN WILL MOVE THROUGH THE CALLAHAN AND YULLEE AREAS THROUGH
530 PM AND INTO THE JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AREA BY 6 PM.

A SECOND STORM NEAR CECIL FIELD WILL MOVE LITTL THROUGH 6 PM BUT SHOULD
EXTEND ACROSS THE WESTSIDE AND BALDWIN. OTHER STORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP
ALONG THE ST. JOHNS RIVER AND MANDARIN AREAS.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH YOU SHOULD PREPARE
FOR DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING.
PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG
BUILDING BUT STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

REPORT LARGE HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...DOWNED TRESS AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
THE LOCAL EMEERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY OR SHERIFFS OFFICE.

MOHLIN/SANDRIK