Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 5:54PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Groveland to near Clermont to near Bay
Lake. These storms were nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Orlando, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Groveland, and Mascotte.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
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!
Area Description:
Orange; Southern Lake County
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: