Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
319 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

FLZ066-082000-
Hendry FL-
319 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Hendry
County through 400 PM EDT...

At 319 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm near Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, or 19
miles south of Montura, moving north at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Big Cypress Seminole Reservation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 2645 8127 2657 8113 2660 8091 2629 8091
      2627 8114 2643 8127
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 158DEG 10KT 2637 8104

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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