058 FPUS72 KJAX 090109 NOWJAX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 908 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 2004 FLZ020>022-030-036-040-GAZ162-090208- ALACHUA-COLUMBIA-ECHOLS-HAMILTON-MARION-SUWANNEE-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAINESVILLE...LAKE CITY...LIVE OAK...OCALA 908 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 2004 .NOW... THROUGH 1005 PM EDT...A PERSISTENT AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ALONG INTERSTATE 75 FROM OCALA NORTH TO ALACHUA...JASPER...JENNINGS AND WESTERN ECHOLS COUNTY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO CONTINUE IN THE SUWANNEE VALLEY. PONDING OF WATER ON THE ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE IS LIKELY. THIS AREA OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS IS MOVING VERY SLOWLY NORTHWEST. $$ KERNS