Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 6:59PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 658 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Blue Cypress Lake to
Fort Drum to 12 miles northeast of Four Seasons Estates to near Saint
Lucie West. Movement was east 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...
Fort Pierce, White City, Blue Cypress Lake, Fort Drum, and Tradition.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Okeechobee; Coastal St. Lucie; Inland Indian River; Inland St. Lucie
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: