Special Weather Statement for Glades; Hendry; Inland Palm Beach County +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Glades, Hendry, Inland Collier County, Inland Palm Beach County
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What is happening
At 323 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Moore Haven to near Labelle. Movement was south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...
What the bulletin says to do
Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy shelter until these storms pass. Open shelters found in parks, beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of lightning.
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Bulletin details
At 323 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Moore Haven to near Labelle. Movement was south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Belle Glade, Clewiston, South Bay, Labelle, Moore Haven, Lakeport, Palmdale, Lake Harbor, Montura, Immokalee, Buckhead Ridge, Holey Land Wildlife Refuge, Port La Belle, Brighton Seminole Reservation, Devils Garden, Okeelanta, Felda, Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge, Ortona, and Muse.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 26 at 3:23PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Miami FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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