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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Miami FL

313 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

 

FLZ069-070-262000-

Coastal Collier County FL-Inland Collier County FL-

313 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Collier

County through 400 PM EDT...



At 313 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking

a strong thunderstorm near Copeland, or 7 miles northeast of

Everglades City, moving northeast at 15 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



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

         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Big Cypress National Preserve, Copeland, and Jerome.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around

unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the

storm passes.



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



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LAT...LON 2585 8123 2598 8138 2625 8119 2607 8091

TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 225DEG 12KT 2594 8130 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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