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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 114, NWS Melbourne, FL

August 2, 1999Lake County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 1999, 4:20 PM EDT for Lake County, Florida. It was in force for 55 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
Aug 2, 1999, 4:20 PM EDT (20:20 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 1999, 5:15 PM EDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Lake County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 2, 4:35 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50Clermont, FLThunderstorm winds blew down a sign that struck a vehicle in southern Lake County. Large tree limbs and power lines were blown down in Clermont.

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.

The text

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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 4:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBMartin47 min
Aug 2, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBOkeechobee45 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.