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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
637 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

FLZ058-142300-
Okeechobee FL-
637 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL OKEECHOBEE COUNTY
THROUGH 700 PM EDT...

At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Basinger. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

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...
Basinger and Kissimmee Prairie Preserve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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. Seek
safe shelter inside a sturdy building or hard-topped vehicle.
Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a
thunderstorm. When thunder roars, go indoors!

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LAT...LON 2733 8104 2734 8105 2735 8103 2738 8107
      2738 8110 2739 8112 2742 8114 2744 8114
      2748 8119 2761 8109 2756 8085 2724 8090
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 029DEG 2KT 2748 8103

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

$$

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