Florida Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/29/2026 11:01

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 29 at 2:01PM EDT until August 29 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 29, 2026 - 11:01am
Expires: 
August 29, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
SVRMLB The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Okeechobee County in east central Florida... West central Martin County in east central Florida... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 201 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Okeechobee, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four Seasons Estates, Taylor Creek, and Okee Tantie Recreation Area.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a thunderstorm.
Area Description: 
Martin, FL; Okeechobee, FL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov