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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
149 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026
FLZ058-291815-
OKEECHOBEE FL-
149 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OKEECHOBEE COUNTY
THROUGH 215 PM EDT...
AT 149 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
OKEECHOBEE, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TREASURE ISLAND, OKEECHOBEE, FOUR SEASONS ESTATES, TAYLOR CREEK, AND
OKEE TANTIE RECREATION AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WEAK, BRIEF FUNNEL
CLOUDS. ON RARE OCCASIONS THEY CAN BRIEFLY TOUCH DOWN, PRODUCING WIND
GUSTS OVER 50 MPH. IF A FUNNEL CLOUD IS SPOTTED MOVE INDOORS AND
REPORT YOUR SIGHTING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 2716 8071 2721 8079 2720 8083 2714 8087
2717 8088 2716 8089 2717 8091 2719 8091
2720 8094 2722 8095 2722 8097 2723 8099
2725 8098 2725 8099 2740 8088 2716 8068
2712 8068
TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 125DEG 5KT 2721 8083
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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