Special Weather Statement
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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

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