Special Weather Statement for Osceola; Okeechobee; Inland Indian River +1 more
At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, or 14 miles south of Lake Marian, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated....
Official alert brief
At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, or 14 miles south of Lake Marian, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kenansville and Lake Marian.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. 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!