Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 5:16PM EDT until July 4 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
SVRMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Seminole County in east central Florida...
South central Volusia County in east central Florida...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 515 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake Jesup,
moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Sanford, Oviedo, Winter Springs, Geneva, and Lake Jesup.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Excessive cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this
storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, lightning can strike
beyond 10 miles away from a thunderstorm.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Seminole, FL; Volusia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov