Special Weather Statement
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
543 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

FLZ066-070-192230-
HENDRY FL INLAND COLLIER COUNTY FL
543 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL HENDRY
COUNTY...NORTHERN COLLIER COUNTY...FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE
LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH...UP TO NICKEL-SIZED
HAIL...

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 539 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES
  WEST OF DEVILS GARDEN TO 5 MILES EAST OF IMMOKALEE. THESE STORMS
  WERE NEARLY STATIONARY.

* THE LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT...
  KERI...
  RURAL CENTRAL HENDRY COUNTY...
  AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH...UP
TO NICKEL-SIZED HAIL...TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS...OR A COMBINATION OF
THESE ARE POSSIBLE. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED
KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. THESE
WINDS CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE
STORM PASSES.

RESIDENTS NEAR THE PATH OF SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL
STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

LAT...LON 2661 8119 2652 8108 2640 8130 2640 8144
      2662 8141
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 018DEG 1KT 2659 8127 2642 8135

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