Latest Dorian Forecast, Local Impacts for Nassau/Duval - September 3

9/3/2019 (Permalink)

Hurricane Dorian has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm.

Source: WKOV

Jacksonville, Nassau County FL  - 

September 3, 11 AM:  The National Hurricane Center says Dorian has weakened some, now is a category 2 hurricane and making its turn northwest. The storm is growing in size and continues to bring dangerous winds and life-threatening storm surge on Grand Bahama Island. 

September 3, 8 AM:  The National Hurricane Center says Dorian is finally beginning to inch to the north and west as a powerful category 3 hurricane. A hurricane warning is in effect for St. Johns County. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Duval, Nassau and Clay County. 

A Hurricane Warning means that hurricane conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area. Preparations to protect life and property should be rushed to completion.

A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are possible within the warning area within 36 hours. 

Action News Jax Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh say Dorian will bring a wide range of conditions, from chewing up the coast to a non-event along and west of U.S. 301.  

Stay tuned for the latest information, and please stay safe. If you do have water damage call SERVPRO of Fernandina Beach/Jacksonville Northeast at 904.729.2401.