Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/24/2026 13:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 24, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Pointe West, or 10 miles west of Vero Beach South, moving south at 5 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... Vero Beach South, Pointe West, Lakewood Park, Grovenor Estates, and Florida Ridge.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Okeechobee; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Inland Indian River; Inland St. Lucie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL