Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
510 WWUS82 KMLB 062235 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 635 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 FLZ045-144-062300- Orange FL-Southern Lake County FL- 635 PM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LAKE AND SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT... At 634 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Horizon West, or near Bay Lake, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Orlando, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Windermere, and Bay Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or hard-topped vehicle. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! && LAT...LON 2854 8169 2856 8144 2835 8148 2835 8161 2836 8173 TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 275DEG 12KT 2844 8162 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Watson