Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
078
WWUS82 KMFL 161847
SPSMFL

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
247 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

FLZ069-070-161915-
Coastal Collier County FL-Inland Collier County FL-
247 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Collier
County through 315 PM EDT...

At 247 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over East
Naples, or near Naples, moving southwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts of 45 to 50 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...
Naples, Marco Island, Golden Gate Estates, Cape Romano, Belle Meade,
Marco Island Airport, Naples Manor, Golden Gate, East Naples, Lely
Resort, West Toll Gate On Alligator Alley, Vineyards, Royal Palm
Hammock, North Naples, Lely, Rookery Bay Aquatic Preserve, South
Blocks Golde, Picayune Strand State Forest, Port Of The Island, and
Key Marco.

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.

Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 2627 8167 2598 8139 2584 8153 2590 8151
      2590 8163 2594 8165 2584 8168 2585 8169
      2590 8171 2590 8170 2593 8168 2590 8172
      2596 8175 2597 8166 2597 8171 2601 8176
      2597 8175 2609 8180 2621 8182
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 053DEG 7KT 2612 8175

FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

CWC