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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Melbourne FL

540 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026

 

FLZ164-264-282330-

Inland Martin FL-Coastal Martin FL-

540 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN COUNTY

THROUGH 630 PM EST...



At 539 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Indiantown, moving east at 30 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Indiantown, Tequesta, Jupiter Island, Hobe Sound, and Jonathan

Dickinson State Park.



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 2697 8008 2697 8014 2696 8014 2696 8035

      2699 8050 2712 8047 2705 8008

TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 284DEG 26KT 2705 8036 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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