Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2006, 6:13 PM EDT for Orange County, Florida. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 28, 2006, 6:13 PM EDT (22:13 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2006, 6:43 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Orange County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 135 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 674 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -79 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 965 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -33 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS52 KMLB 282215 SVRMLB FLC095-282300- /O.NEW.KMLB.SV.W.0021.060528T2213Z-060528T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 613 PM EDT SUN MAY 28 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTY IN FLORIDA * UNTIL 700 PM EDT * AT 613 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT STORMS HAD REINTENSIFIED SOUTHEAST OF THE ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...ALONG THE FLORIDA GREENE WAY AND NEAR BOGGY CREEK ROAD. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BELLE ISLE... 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CONWAY 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PINE CASTLE THROUGH 700 PM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MILES AN HOUR AND OR LARGE DESTRUCTIVE HAIL. FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. IF THE STORM APPROACHES YOU...SEEK SHELTER IN AN ENCLOSED BUILDING ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 2826 8121 2841 8109 2859 8128 2837 8147 $$ CRISTALDI
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS52 KMLB 282243 SVSMLB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 643 PM EDT SUN MAY 28 2006 FLC095-282253- /O.CAN.KMLB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060528T2300Z/ ORANGE FL- 643 PM EDT SUN MAY 28 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... AT 643 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS OR LARGE HAIL. AS A RESULT...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LAT...LON 2826 8121 2841 8109 2859 8128 2837 8147 $$ CRISTALDI
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Volusia | 38 min |
| May 28, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Lake | 43 min |
| May 28, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Orange | 59 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.