Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
136 WWUS82 KMLB 302215 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 615 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 FLZ058-302245- Okeechobee FL- 615 PM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL OKEECHOBEE COUNTY THROUGH 645 PM EDT... At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Okeechobee, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Okeechobee and Okee Tantie Recreation Area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2717 8088 2716 8089 2717 8091 2719 8091 2720 8094 2722 8095 2722 8097 2723 8099 2725 8098 2726 8100 2730 8100 2731 8103 2732 8103 2738 8092 2720 8082 2719 8084 2714 8087 TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 323DEG 9KT 2728 8097 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Fehling