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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
476 WWUS82 KMFL 162020 SPSMFL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 420 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 FLZ066-070-162045- Hendry FL-Inland Collier County FL- 420 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Collier and southwestern Hendry Counties through 445 PM EDT... At 420 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud near Ave Maria, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ave Maria, Golden Gate Estates, Immokalee, Orangetree, Miles City, and Sunniland. 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. && LAT...LON 2625 8125 2614 8134 2623 8162 2642 8144 TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 129DEG 12KT 2625 8142 FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ GR