Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for South Central Martin County Through 6:15 PM

Source: NOAA · Martin County, Florida

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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A severe thunderstorm capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail is moving through south central Martin County, including Indiantown.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Martin County, Florida
Issued
April 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Melbourne FL

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Martin County, Florida.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for south central Martin County in east central Florida. The warning was issued at 5:44 PM EST following radar indications of a severe weather system.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically covers south central Martin County. At 5:43 PM EST, the storm was located near Indiantown, moving southeast at approximately 30 mph. Locations impacted include Indiantown.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning is also occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately, as lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from the center of a thunderstorm.

Expected Conditions

  • Wind: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected. This may result in damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
  • Hail: Quarter-size hail is possible, which is expected to cause damage to vehicles.
  • Lightning: Frequent cloud-to-ground strikes are occurring.

Timeline

The alert is effective immediately as of 5:44 PM EST and is set to expire at 6:15 PM EST on February 28, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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A severe thunderstorm capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail is moving through south central Martin County, including Indiantown.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Martin County, Florida. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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