Significant Weather Advisory for Martin and St Lucie County in Florida

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
315 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2015

FLZ059-064-262015-
MARTIN FL-ST. LUCIE FL-
315 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2015

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE AND
EASTERN MARTIN COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM EDT…

AT 314 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
OVER MARTIN COUNTY NEAR PALM CITY…DRIFTING NORTH TOWARDS
SOUTHEASTERN SAINT LUCIE COUNTY AT 10 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PORT SAINT LUCIE…WALTON…STUART…JUPITER ISLAND AND PORT SALERNO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND STRONG WIND
GUSTS…WHICH CAN CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND…SNAP TREE
LIMBS…CAUSE POWER OUTAGES OR CAPSIZE SMALL BOATS. HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE
STORM PASSES.

BOATERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT STRONG WIND GUSTS SOMETIMES OCCUR WELL
AWAY FROM THE HEAVY RAIN AND LIGHTNING ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS.

HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…WHICH WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY AND MAY LEAD TO TEMPORARY FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN MELBOURNE.

&&

LAT…LON 2702 8031 2730 8049 2736 8024 2726 8023
2719 8016 2718 8018 2718 8019 2722 8021
2721 8026 2720 8026 2725 8032 2724 8032
2717 8026 2719 8026 2720 8025 2716 8016
2706 8011
TIME…MOT…LOC 1914Z 163DEG 11KT 2718 8027

 

Treasure Coast Radar and Forecast:
http://treasurecoastradar.com/

Radar for All Of Florida including Palm Beach Airport:
http://floridaradar.net/

 

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