Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
109 WWUS82 KMFL 282036 SPSMFL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 436 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 FLZ066-067-282115- Hendry FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL- 436 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Hendry and west central Palm Beach Counties through 515 PM EDT... At 436 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over Lake Harbor, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Belle Glade, Clewiston, South Bay, Lake Harbor, Okeelanta, Belle Glade Camp, and Harlem. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and local media for additional updates and possible warnings. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy shelter until this storm passes. Open shelters found in parks, beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of lightning. && LAT...LON 2648 8047 2655 8103 2677 8095 2673 8085 2670 8082 2670 8078 2669 8075 2669 8074 2670 8072 2674 8073 2674 8074 2676 8075 2676 8072 2674 8071 2676 8069 2675 8045 TIME...MOT...LOC 2036Z 275DEG 18KT 2665 8082 FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RAG