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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
520 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

FLZ063-022215-
Glades FL-
520 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central Glades
County through 615 PM EDT...

At 520 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm near Lakeport, moving south at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Moore Haven, Lakeport, and Lake Hicpochee.

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.

Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.

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

This storm 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.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Miami. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on
Facebook and Twitter.

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LAT...LON 2700 8106 2697 8109 2696 8108 2695 8109
      2695 8107 2694 8108 2693 8108 2693 8112
      2691 8110 2689 8112 2688 8110 2686 8109
      2685 8110 2682 8106 2681 8099 2677 8097
      2678 8131 2701 8120 2701 8106
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 357DEG 5KT 2694 8114

LIGHTNING...EXCESSIVE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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