Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/10/2026 11:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 10 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 10, 2026 - 11:40am
Expires: 
September 10, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 240 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over J And S Fish Camp. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... J And S Fish Camp.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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: 
Okeechobee; Inland St. Lucie; Inland Martin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov