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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
608 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

FLZ044>046-222345-
NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-
608 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING EAST CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY...
NORTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTY...WESTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY...

AT 606 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
STRONG STORMS OVER LAKE APOPKA TO ZELLWOOD...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORMS INCLUDE WEKIWA SPRINGS STATE
PARK...ROCK SPRINGS AND APOPKA

THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...WHICH MAY CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK
SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A BRIEF PERIOD OF SMALL HAIL...PEA TO DIME SIZE...WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS.

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