
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 241 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2020 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SEMINOLE...EAST CENTRAL LAKE... NORTHWESTERN BREVARD...ORANGE...SOUTHEASTERN VOLUSIA AND NORTHWESTERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM EDT... At 240 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Maytown to near Intercession City. Movement was northwest at 25 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Orlando, Deltona, Kissimmee, Sanford and Apopka. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.