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Flood Watch 1, NWS Melbourne, FL

May 19, 20096 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this flood watch at May 19, 2009, 9:05 AM EDT for 6 counties in Florida. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 19, 2009, 9:05 AM EDT (13:05 UTC)
Expired
May 22, 2009, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Flood severity
None

Counties Lake County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Seminole County, FL, Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at May 19, 6:07 AM EDT, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 19, 6:07 AM EDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 19, 4:28 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementMLBVolusia33 hr
May 19, 5:24 AM EDTLake Wind AdvisoryMLBLake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia14 hr
May 19, 7:34 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningMLBVolusia3 hr
May 19, 7:39 PM EDTWind AdvisoryMLBVolusia15 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in Florida, 2009Every flood watch in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.