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WWUS82 KMLB 082120
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
520 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
FLZ044-045-144-082145-
NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY FL-ORANGE FL-SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY FL-
520 PM EDT SAT AUG 8 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL LAKE AND
NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...
AT 518 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
EUSTIS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
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...
LEESBURG, EUSTIS, TAVARES, MOUNT DORA, AND GROVELAND.
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!
LAT...LON 2882 8195 2896 8179 2896 8166 2905 8166
2905 8164 2880 8152 2848 8195
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 206DEG 8KT 2890 8164
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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