Florida Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/29/2026 18:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 9:04PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 29, 2026 - 6:04pm
Expires: 
May 29, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 903 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Maytown, or near Geneva, moving southeast at 30 mph. 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... Titusville, Oviedo, Winter Springs, Wedgefield, and Oak Hill.
Instruction: 
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. On rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. 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!
Area Description: 
Inland Volusia; Orange; Seminole; Coastal Volusia; Inland Northern Brevard; Mainland Northern Brevard; Northern Brevard Barrier Islands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov