WEATHER ALERT: Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Collier County

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...WEST CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY IN SOUTH FLORIDA UNTIL 415 PM EDT

* AT 309 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES EAST OF BELLE MEADE...AND MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH.

* THE STORM WILL AFFECT RURAL WESTERN COLLIER COUNTY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. STAY

INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

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