Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Flagler, Putnam, and St. Johns Counties Until 7:30 PM EDT

Source: NOAA · Northeastern Florida

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NOAA issued it on April 3, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Jacksonville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of northeastern Florida, including Palm Coast, citing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northeastern Florida
Issued
April 3, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Jacksonville

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Florida.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Flagler County, southeastern St. Johns County, and east central Putnam County in northeastern Florida. The warning was issued at 6:59 PM EDT on March 15, 2026, after radar indicated a severe storm in the vicinity.

Affected Areas

The warning encompasses several geographic regions and municipalities in northeastern Florida, including:

  • Flagler County
  • Southeastern St. Johns County
  • East central Putnam County

Specific locations impacted include Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, Bunnell, Andalusia, Marineland, Crescent Beach, Beverly Beach, and Espanola.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should seek shelter immediately to avoid potential injury from flying debris or falling trees.

Expected Conditions

As of 6:59 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Marineland, or near Palm Coast, moving northeast at 20 mph. The following hazards have been identified:

  • Wind Speed: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected.
  • Hail: Quarter size hail (1.00 inch) is possible.

Expected impacts include hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The alert is effective immediately as of 6:59 PM EDT. The warning is currently set to expire at 7:30 PM EDT on March 15, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Jacksonville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of northeastern Florida, including Palm Coast, citing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Northeastern Florida. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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