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WWUS82 KMLB 211939
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
339 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
FLZ058-254-212015-
OKEECHOBEE FL-INLAND INDIAN RIVER FL-
339 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN OKEECHOBEE AND
SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT...
AT 339 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
FORT DRUM, MOVING EAST AT 5 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...
FORT DRUM.
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 2753 8089 2765 8073 2758 8061 2756 8063
2756 8068 2750 8068 2739 8078
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 248DEG 5KT 2754 8082
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
WATSON
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