Weather Authority Alert Day: strong to severe storms expected throughout Saturday, windy with needed rainfall
By Michelle Mccormick
Published on May 2, 2026.
Strong thunderstorms are expected throughout the day for southeast Georgia, northeast Florida, bringing damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall. The storms are expected to move east from the mid-morning and move offshore by mid-afternoon. The main threats are high winds, lightning, localized flooding. North Florida will be breezy to windy ahead of the storms, with sustained 20-25 mph expected.
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