Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
858 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

FLZ044-190130-
Northern Lake County FL-
858 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY THROUGH 930
PM EDT...

At 858 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Emeralda to Eustis. Movement was northeast at
15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Eustis, Tavares, Mount Dora, Lisbon, and Emeralda.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or hard-topped vehicle. Remember, when
thunder roars, go indoors!

&&

LAT...LON 2896 8166 2905 8166 2890 8148 2879 8170
      2896 8194
TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 224DEG 12KT 2896 8182 2886 8168

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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