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FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Severe T-storm watch canceled, flood advisories remain for some of the area

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s the third day in a row that Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia have been pounded by heavy rain and storms.

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All of our viewing area has had rain and storms today and a severe thunderstorm watch was set to be in effect for portions of the area until 6 p.m., but was canceled around 4:30 p.m.

Action News Jax First Alert Weather Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh said flood advisories and warnings remain in effect for parts of Duval, Baker, Columbia, Charlton, and Ware counties.

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Here’s what Buresh said we can expect:

  • Thursday’s storms and heavy rain are the most widespread of the past three days of storms.
  • Wind gusts of up to 50 mph and lots of lightning.

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  • Rainfall amounts averaging 1-2″ so far, but more is on the way.
  • Areas of street and small stream flooding/ponding of water.

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