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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Melbourne, FL

October 29, 2007Volusia County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind advisory at Oct 29, 2007, 9:28 PM EDT for Volusia County, Florida. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 29, 2007, 9:28 PM EDT (01:28 UTC)
Expired
Oct 31, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
47 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

County Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 91 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cape Canaveral, FL at 00:00Z on 2007-10-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 299 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cape Canaveral, FL at 00:00Z on 2007-10-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 9 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
299 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
694 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS72 KMLB 300128
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
928 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007

...STRONG WINDS ALONG THE COAST TONIGHT...

FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-310000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.071030T0128Z-071031T0000Z/
SOUTHERN BREVARD-INDIAN RIVER-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
NORTHERN BREVARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MELBOURNE...PALM BAY...VERO BEACH...
FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...DAYTONA BEACH...TITUSVILLE
928 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

THE COMBINATION OF STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC
COAST AND TROPICAL STORM NOEL NEAR THE EASTERN TIP OF CUBA WILL
CAUSE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THROUGH
AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. ADDITIONALLY...STRONG SQUALLS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER WIND
GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

RL
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS72 KMLB 300804
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
404 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...

FLZ041-044>046-053-058-144-310000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.LW.Y.0016.071030T1400Z-071031T0000Z/
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-OSCEOLA-OKEECHOBEE-
SOUTHERN LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE LAND...LEESBURG...ORLANDO...
SANFORD...KISSIMMEE...ST CLOUD...OKEECHOBEE...CLERMONT
404 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY OVER THE
INTERIOR COUNTIES TODAY BETWEEN A LARGE AND STRONG AREA OF HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES AND WESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN
...AND TROPICAL STORM NOEL. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AROUND 20 MPH WILL
FREQUENTLY GUST TO 30 TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY IN WESTWARD MOVING
SQUALLS. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO ABATE AFTER SUNSET.

STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. THIS MAY
RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

$$

FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-310000-
/O.CON.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-071031T0000Z/
SOUTHERN BREVARD-INDIAN RIVER-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
NORTHERN BREVARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MELBOURNE...PALM BAY...VERO BEACH...
FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...DAYTONA BEACH...TITUSVILLE
404 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE COMBINATION OF STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC
COAST AND TROPICAL STORM NOEL NEAR THE EASTERN TIP OF CUBA WILL
CAUSE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE FLORIDA PENINSULA
THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.

WINDS ALONG THE COAST WILL LIKELY REMAIN BRISK AND GUSTY TONIGHT
...AND THE ADVISORY MAY BE EXTENDED INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. ADDITIONALLY...STRONG SQUALLS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER WIND
GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$


CRISTALDI
000 
WWUS72 KMLB 302357
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
757 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007


FLZ041-044>046-053-058-144-310100-
/O.EXP.KMLB.LW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-071031T0000Z/
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-OSCEOLA-OKEECHOBEE-
SOUTHERN LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE LAND...LEESBURG...ORLANDO...
SANFORD...KISSIMMEE...ST CLOUD...OKEECHOBEE...CLERMONT
757 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 


$$

FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-310800-
/O.EXT.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-071101T0000Z/
SOUTHERN BREVARD-INDIAN RIVER-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
NORTHERN BREVARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MELBOURNE...PALM BAY...VERO BEACH...
FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...DAYTONA BEACH...TITUSVILLE
757 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

WINDS ALONG THE COAST WILL LIKELY REMAIN BRISK AND GUSTY NEAR THE
EAST COAST OVERNIGHT...SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CONTINUED
OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH 8 PM WEDNESDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
ADDITIONALLY...STRONG SQUALLS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER WIND GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KMLB 310740
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
340 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2007

FLZ041-044>046-053-058-144-010000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.LW.Y.0017.071031T1400Z-071101T0000Z/
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-OSCEOLA-OKEECHOBEE-
SOUTHERN LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE LAND...LEESBURG...ORLANDO...
SANFORD...KISSIMMEE...ST CLOUD...OKEECHOBEE...CLERMONT
340 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2007

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. 

STRONG WINDS OF AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CREATE ROUGH
...HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS. THIS MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALL
CRAFT.

$$

FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-010000-
/O.CON.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-071101T0000Z/
SOUTHERN BREVARD-INDIAN RIVER-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
NORTHERN BREVARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MELBOURNE...PALM BAY...VERO BEACH...
FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...DAYTONA BEACH...TITUSVILLE
340 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2007

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

SUSTAINED WINDS OF AROUND 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...
WITH OCCASIONAL SQUALLS PRODUCING HIGHER WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$


CRISTALDI

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 30, 4:04 AM EDTLake Wind AdvisoryMLBLake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia16 hr
Oct 30, 5:16 PM EDTCoastal Flood WatchMLBVolusia59 hr

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.