Significant Weather Advisory for the Attractions Area Until 2:15 PM Monday (8/17)

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
136 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2020

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN LAKE...SOUTHWESTERN
ORANGE AND NORTHWESTERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM EDT...

At 135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Ferndale to 7 miles east of Bartow. Movement
was east at 30 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Orlando, Kissimmee, Ocoee, Winter Garden and Saint Cloud.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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