Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 6:41PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 3:41pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southwest of Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, or 11 miles northwest
of Basinger, moving southeast at 10 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...
Basinger and Kissimmee Prairie Preserve.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Okeechobee
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: