Special Weather Statement 03/06/2026 12:56 Florida

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 3:56PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 6, 2026 - 12:56pm
Expires: 
March 6, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 356 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake George, or 7 miles southwest of Crescent City. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of .
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Inland Volusia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov