460
WWUS82 KMLB 162256
SPSMLB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
656 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

FLZ046-162330-
Seminole FL-
656 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY THROUGH
730 PM EDT...

At 655 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sanford, moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, frequent lightning, and half inch
         hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Sanford, Winter Springs, Casselberry, Lake Mary, and Longwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 hard-topped vehicle. Remember, when
thunder roars, go indoors!

&&

LAT...LON 2885 8136 2885 8134 2883 8132 2883 8123
      2879 8119 2875 8114 2865 8135 2883 8138
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 331DEG 9KT 2880 8130

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Heil