Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 17 at 3:00PM EDT until July 17 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 12:00pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Seminole County in east central Florida...
Eastern Orange County in east central Florida...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 300 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bithlo,
moving west at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Oviedo, Winter Springs, Wedgefield, Avalon Park, and University Of
Central Florida.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10
miles away from a thunderstorm.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Orange, FL; Seminole, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: