Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
134 WWUS82 KMLB 131646 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1246 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 FLZ058-154-159-164-254-259-264-131730- Okeechobee FL-Coastal St. Lucie FL-Inland St. Lucie FL- Inland Indian River FL-Inland Martin FL-Coastal Indian River FL- Coastal Martin FL- 1246 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ST. LUCIE...NORTHEASTERN OKEECHOBEE...SOUTHEASTERN INDIAN RIVER AND NORTHWESTERN MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT... At 1246 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Tradition, or 14 miles northeast of Treasure Island, moving east at 20 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... Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Stuart, Vero Beach, and Vero Beach South. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. On rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2714 8059 2747 8094 2769 8043 2723 8026 TIME...MOT...LOC 1646Z 248DEG 18KT 2734 8059 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Fehling