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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
823 WWUS82 KMLB 282016 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 416 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 FLZ053-058-154-159-254-259-282100- Okeechobee FL-Coastal St. Lucie FL-Osceola FL-Inland St. Lucie FL- Inland Indian River FL-Coastal Indian River FL- 416 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ST. LUCIE...NORTHERN OKEECHOBEE...INDIAN RIVER AND SOUTHEASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT... At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blue Cypress Lake, moving east at 15 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... Fort Pierce, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, and Indian River Shores. 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or hard-topped vehicle. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! && LAT...LON 2744 8114 2749 8120 2753 8121 2758 8116 2765 8113 2777 8118 2777 8038 2739 8021 TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 266DEG 13KT 2765 8082 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Tollefsen