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WWUS82 KMFL 071944
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
344 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
FLZ069-070-075-072015-
COASTAL COLLIER COUNTY FL-INLAND COLLIER COUNTY FL-
MAINLAND MONROE FL-
344 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
COLLIER AND NORTHERN MAINLAND MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT...
AT 343 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL
PRESERVE, OR 11 MILES EAST OF CHOKOLOSKEE, MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THESE WINDS CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES, AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK SHELTER
IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 2580 8112 2577 8120 2581 8127 2593 8136
2604 8124 2604 8110
TIME...MOT...LOC 1943Z 159DEG 9KT 2585 8117
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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