Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
733 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025

FLZ063-066-130030-
Hendry FL-Glades FL-
733 PM EDT Tue Aug 12 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Hendry
and south central Glades Counties through 830 PM EDT...

At 733 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm over Devils Garden, or near Montura, moving
northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Labelle, Montura, Port La Belle, Ortona, Devils Garden, 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.

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 2667 8098 2652 8119 2677 8153 2697 8122
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 138DEG 8KT 2661 8111

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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