Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 8 at 10:04PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 7:04pm
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 1004 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Okeechobee, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four Seasons Estates, Taylor Creek, and
Country Hills Estates.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Okeechobee
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov