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Special Weather Statement, NWS Melbourne, FL

June 6, 2012Martin County, Saint Lucie County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 6, 2012, 5:32 AM EDT for Martin County, Saint Lucie County, Florida. It was in force for 88 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: Jun 6, 2012, 5:32 AM EDT (09:32 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2012, 7:00 AM EDT
In force: 88 min
Issued by: NWS Melbourne, FL

Counties Martin County, FL, Saint Lucie County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 148 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 2033 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1306 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 6, 3:40 AM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 3:40 AM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 5:03 AM EDT, 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 6, 5:32 AM EDT, 0 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
Jun 5, 8:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Lake, Seminole, Volusia	57 min
Jun 6, 5:51 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MLB	Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie	54 min
Jun 6, 6:06 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		84 min
Jun 6, 6:18 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Indian River	42 min
Jun 6, 10:40 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		95 min
Jun 6, 10:46 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Volusia	59 min
Jun 6, 1:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Seminole	37 min
Jun 6, 2:11 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		2 hr
Jun 6, 2:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Volusia	61 min
Jun 6, 3:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Orange	40 min
Jun 6, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Osceola	39 min
Jun 6, 4:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Osceola	48 min
Jun 6, 4:21 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		114 min
Jun 6, 4:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Brevard	49 min
Jun 6, 4:45 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		60 min
Jun 6, 4:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Volusia	28 min
Jun 6, 4:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Brevard	38 min
Jun 6, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Indian River	46 min
Jun 6, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		42 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Florida, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

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.