Special Weather Statement for Okeechobee
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Okeechobee
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 350 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Okeechobee, moving northeast 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... Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 350 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Okeechobee, moving northeast 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... Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four Seasons Estates, Taylor Creek, and Country Hills Estates.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 2 at 3:50PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Melbourne FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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