Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
778 WWUS82 KMFL 121041 SPSMFL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 641 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024 FLZ069-070-121130- Coastal Collier County FL-Inland Collier County FL- 641 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Collier County through 730 AM EDT... At 640 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marco Island, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Marco Island, Chokoloskee, Belle Meade, Marco Island Airport, Naples Manor, Lely Resort, Royal Palm Hammock, Rookery Bay Aquatic Preserve, Port Of The Island, Fiddlers Creek, Key Marco, Goodland, and Lely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the storm passes. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy shelter until this storm passes. Open shelters found in parks, beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of lightning. && LAT...LON 2613 8166 2581 8136 2589 8148 2584 8153 2585 8153 2592 8155 2592 8156 2590 8155 2590 8163 2594 8165 2590 8165 2590 8168 2597 8168 2598 8173 2601 8176 2597 8175 2607 8179 TIME...MOT...LOC 1040Z 338DEG 18KT 2598 8179 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RAG