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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
908 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025

FLZ063-100145-
Glades FL-
908 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of north central Glades
County through 945 PM EDT...

At 908 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Brighton Seminole
Reservation, or 14 miles north of Lakeport. This storm was nearly
stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central
Glades County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

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 vehicle.

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LAT...LON 2709 8103 2710 8122 2712 8122 2712 8117
      2721 8117 2721 8103
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 281DEG 4KT 2719 8115

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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