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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
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