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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Melbourne FL

431 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026

 

FLZ045-046-042115-

Orange FL-Seminole FL-

431 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN SEMINOLE AND NORTH

CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...



At 431 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Longwood, moving northeast 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, Sanford, Apopka, Altamonte Springs, and Winter Springs.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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!



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LAT...LON 2869 8146 2873 8142 2882 8141 2887 8137

      2886 8135 2885 8136 2885 8134 2883 8132

      2883 8122 2882 8122 2856 8133 2860 8148

TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 206DEG 15KT 2870 8136 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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