Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 11:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 11:30am
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Leesburg Airport, or over Lake Griffin, moving southeast at 15 mph. 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... Leesburg, Eustis, Tavares, Mount Dora, and Howey-In-the-hills.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Lake County; Southern Lake County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL