At 718 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near Copeland, or 8 miles north of Everglades City, moving west at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Everglades City, Carnestown, Copeland, South Blocks Golde, Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, Jerome, Deep Lake, and Port Of The Island.