Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
209 WWUS82 KMLB 192254 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 654 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 FLZ159-164-259-264-192330- Coastal St. Lucie FL-Inland St. Lucie FL-Inland Martin FL- Coastal Martin FL- 654 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE AND NORTHERN MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT... At 654 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near J And S Fish Camp, moving east at 15 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... Port Saint Lucie, Walton, Stuart, Palm City, and Jensen Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2711 8065 2719 8065 2731 8026 2712 8018 TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 267DEG 12KT 2716 8059 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Leahy