Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
629 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026
FLZ159-164-259-264-172315-
Coastal St. Lucie FL-Inland St. Lucie FL-Inland Martin FL-
Coastal Martin FL-
629 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE AND
NORTHEASTERN MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...
At 626 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Port Saint Lucie. Additional storm development is expected over the
area as boundary collisions occur. Storm motion will be slow and
erratic.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Port Saint Lucie, Walton, Stuart, Palm City, and White City.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Seek
safe shelter inside a sturdy building or hard-topped vehicle.
Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a
thunderstorm. When thunder roars, go indoors!
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LAT...LON 2739 8052 2738 8024 2716 8014 2714 8043
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 330DEG 4KT 2726 8034
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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