Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
808 WWUS82 KMLB 011834 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 234 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 FLZ058-259-264-011915- Okeechobee FL-Inland St. Lucie FL-Inland Martin FL- 234 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ST. LUCIE...EASTERN OKEECHOBEE AND WESTERN MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT... At 234 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Four Seasons Estates, or 8 miles east of Treasure Island, moving west at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Treasure Island, Indiantown, Okeechobee, Fort Drum, and Four Seasons Estates. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2711 8066 2716 8071 2721 8081 2719 8084 2714 8087 2717 8088 2717 8091 2719 8091 2723 8099 2730 8100 2730 8102 2758 8079 2723 8040 2696 8043 2696 8061 TIME...MOT...LOC 1834Z 100DEG 5KT 2726 8066 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Fehling