Weather
Tornado Warning Issued For Areas West Of Jacksonville
The warning is in place till 4 p.m. for Baldwin, Lawtey, Highland and Hugh.
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A tornado warning is in effect for multiple places just west of Jacksonville Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
The warning is in effect for Baldwin, Lawtey, Hugh and Highland until 4 p.m.
The warning comes as Hurricane Florence made landfall just northwest of Mexico Beach, Florida Wednesday afternoon, packing maximum sustained wind speed of 155 miles per hour. The National Hurricane Center says Michael is currently moving inland over the Panhandle and remains a major hurricane.
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A citizen gave this photo to one of our local emergency managers of the tornado on the ground in western Clay county moving north at 35 mph. pic.twitter.com/VWKJ2Oc8BO
— NWS Jacksonville (@NWSJacksonville) October 10, 2018
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