Weather Alert Watch
Severe Special Marine Warning

Special Marine Warning for Lake Okeechobee

SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Okeechobee... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 545 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Clewiston, moving northeast at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots...

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Official alert brief

SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Okeechobee... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 545 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Clewiston, moving northeast at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Liberty Point, Clewiston, Moore Haven, Calusa, and Lake Harbor.

Instructions

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter.