Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 16:09

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 7:09PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Four Seasons Estates, or 10 miles southeast of Fort Drum, moving southeast at 10 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... Country Hills Estates.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Okeechobee; Inland St. Lucie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov