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Fire Weather Watch 16, NWS Melbourne, FL

October 28, 20125 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this fire weather watch at Oct 28, 2012, 2:58 AM EDT for 5 counties in Florida. It took effect at Oct 29, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 28, 2012, 2:58 AM EDT (06:58 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 29, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired: Oct 28, 2012, 2:50 PM EDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Melbourne, FL

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

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:02 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 fire weather 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 fire weather watch went out at Oct 27, 10:15 PM EDT, 4 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 10:15 PM EDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 27, 10:58 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	MLB		4 days
Oct 28, 2:50 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	MLB	Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia	29 hr
Oct 28, 2:50 PM EDT	Red Flag Warning	MLB	Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia	28 hr
Oct 28, 3:24 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Warning	MLB		19 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.