Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
240 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

FLZ045-053-110730-
Osceola FL-Orange FL-
240 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ORANGE AND NORTHEASTERN
OSCEOLA COUNTIES THROUGH 330 AM EDT...

At 240 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Nona, or near Orlando International Airport, moving southeast at
35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Orlando, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, Wedgefield, and Windermere.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 2849 8156 2861 8121 2840 8089 2839 8089
      2837 8088 2837 8087 2836 8087 2812 8086
      2806 8087 2791 8116
TIME...MOT...LOC 0640Z 312DEG 32KT 2838 8128

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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