Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
313 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

FLZ066-067-260745-
Hendry FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
313 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Hendry and southwestern Palm Beach Counties through 345 AM EDT...

At 313 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near
Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge, or 19 miles south of South Bay, moving
north at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
         could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
         objects.

Locations impacted include...
Belle Glade, Clewiston, South Bay, Lake Harbor, Okeelanta, Holey Land
Wildlife Refuge, Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge, and Harlem.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

&&

LAT...LON 2677 8072 2674 8071 2633 8066 2633 8086
      2672 8101 2675 8089 2673 8085 2670 8082
      2670 8078 2669 8074 2670 8072 2674 8073
      2676 8075 2678 8073
TIME...MOT...LOC 0713Z 168DEG 33KT 2640 8078

LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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