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WWUS82 KMLB 021717
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
117 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
FLZ045-046-144-021800-
ORANGE FL-SEMINOLE FL-SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY FL-
117 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SEMINOLE
SOUTHWESTERN LAKE AND NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM
EDT...
AT 116 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CLERMONT, OR NEAR FERNDALE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
ORLANDO, APOPKA, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, OCOEE, AND WINTER GARDEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA.
LAT...LON 2878 8165 2878 8142 2879 8140 2861 8134
2840 8177 2853 8186
TIME...MOT...LOC 1716Z 240DEG 36KT 2855 8171
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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