Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 12:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:54PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 354 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Orlando International Airport, moving southwest at 20 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... Orlando, Kissimmee, Altamonte Springs, Winter Springs, and Saint Cloud.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Orange; Seminole; Osceola
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov