Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
600 WWUS82 KMLB 192319 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 719 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 FLZ159-164-259-192345- Coastal St. Lucie FL-Inland St. Lucie FL-Coastal Martin FL- 719 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE AND NORTHEASTERN MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT... At 719 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tradition, or 8 miles southwest of Port Saint Lucie, moving northeast at 25 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, Fort Pierce, Stuart, and White City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2723 8015 2721 8037 2721 8052 2725 8056 2745 8024 2724 8014 TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 245DEG 20KT 2723 8047 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Leahy