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Small Craft Advisory 35, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this small craft advisory at Oct 8, 2008, 4:35 AM EDT. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2008, 4:35 AM EDT (08:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 9, 2008, 4:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Melbourne, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Oct 7, 9:57 PM EDT, 6 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 9:57 PM EDT, 6 hours 38 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 7, 5:40 AM EDT, 22 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 540 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141- 144-147-072145- COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD- OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA- SOUTHERN LAKE-NORTHERN BREVARD- 540 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... DEEP MOISTURE AND A STEADY EASTERLY FLOW WILL ALLOW SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED LIGHTNING STORMS TO MOVE ONSHORE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING. WHILE THE PEAK LIGHTNING SEASON IS WELL PAST... RESIDENTS MUST REMEMBER THAT LIGHTNING MAKES EVERY THUNDERSTORM A POTENTIAL KILLER. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER INDOORS IF LIGHTNING IS SEEN OR IF THUNDER IS HEARD. ...RIP CURRENT IMPACT... A STEADY EASTERLY FLOW WILL PUSH A MODERATE SWELL TOWARD EAST FLORIDA TODAY...RESULTING IN A MODERATE RIP CURRENT THREAT. THE THREAT WILL BE HIGHEST AFTER 2:30 PM DURING THE OUTGOING TIDE. ...WIND AND SEA IMPACT... EASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY...ALLOWING SEAS TO BUILD TO 4 TO 6 FEET. IN ADDITION...SHORT PERIOD SWELLS WILL GENERATE CHOPPY CONDITIONS OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC. SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. DEEP MOISTURE AND DAYTIME HEATING WILL MAINTAIN THE CHANCE FOR LIGHTNING STORMS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW WILL BUILD SEAS INTO MID WEEK AND ELEVATE THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY. BRAGAW
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.