Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Melbourne, FL

May 21, 1988Osceola County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 21, 1988, 11:03 PM EDT for Osceola County, Florida. It was in force for 57 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 21, 1988, 11:03 PM EDT (03:03 UTC)
Expired
May 22, 1988, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Osceola County, FL

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 21, 11:15 PM EDTHail 0.75Osceola, FL

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.