Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
442 WWUS82 KMLB 131627 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1227 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 FLZ058-264-131700- Okeechobee FL-Inland Martin FL- 1227 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OKEECHOBEE AND WEST CENTRAL MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT... At 1226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Buckhead Ridge, moving northeast 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... Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four Seasons Estates, Taylor Creek, and Okee Tantie Recreation Area. 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 2718 8074 2721 8081 2719 8084 2714 8087 2717 8088 2717 8091 2719 8091 2720 8094 2722 8095 2722 8097 2726 8100 2730 8100 2730 8103 2732 8103 2747 8093 2724 8068 2721 8068 2721 8064 2715 8058 2712 8068 TIME...MOT...LOC 1626Z 237DEG 18KT 2715 8094 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Fehling