Florida Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/12/2026 12:34

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 3:34PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 12, 2026 - 12:34pm
Expires: 
May 12, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 334 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over White City. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Walton, Fort Pierce, White City, Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, and Port Saint Lucie River Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Coastal St. Lucie; Inland St. Lucie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL