{"id":392823,"date":"2026-09-07T12:48:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T12:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/392823\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T12:48:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T12:48:14","slug":"jso-officers-capture-lightning-near-huguenot-park-as-storm-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/392823\/","title":{"rendered":"JSO officers capture lightning near Huguenot Park as storm approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"JSO officers capture thunderstorm rolling in near Huguenot Park. (Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX – All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office officers were working to get people off the sand as a thunderstorm rolled in near Huguenot Park when they captured the lightning nearby.<\/p>\n

RELATED: Wet, breezy Labor Day ahead for Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia<\/a><\/p>\n

Officer Billy Crocker and Officer Adam Houlding captured the moment. The sheriff\u2019s office is reminding beachgoers to find shelter when thunderstorms approach.<\/p>\n

Labor Day is expected to bring lightning and rain.<\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

About the AuthorJonathan Lundy headshot\"\"Jonathan Lundy<\/a><\/p>\n

Hailing from Detroit, Jonathan is excited to start his media career at News4JAX in November 2023. He is passionate about telling stories that matter to the community and he is honored to serve Jacksonville.<\/p>\n

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