Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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559 WWUS82 KMLB 191822 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 222 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 FLZ058-159-259-264-191900- Okeechobee FL-Coastal St. Lucie FL-Inland St. Lucie FL- Inland Martin FL- 222 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ST. LUCIE...EAST CENTRAL OKEECHOBEE AND NORTHWESTERN MARTIN COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT... At 222 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of J And S Fish Camp, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... White City, Saint Lucie West, Tradition, Carlton, and Tradition Field. 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. Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter immediately inside a building or hard-topped vehicle. && LAT...LON 2713 8046 2716 8068 2743 8075 2737 8035 TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 170DEG 8KT 2722 8061 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Law