Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 4:27PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 1:27pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Salt Springs, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Pierson, Lake George, Eldridge, Astor Park, and Astor.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Seek
safe shelter inside a sturdy building or hard-topped vehicle.
Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a
thunderstorm. When thunder roars, go indoors!
If on or near Lake George, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Inland Volusia; Northern Lake County
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: