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Lake Wind Advisory 5, NWS Melbourne, FL

February 13, 20146 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this lake wind advisory at Feb 13, 2014, 3:25 AM EST for 6 counties in Florida. It took effect at Feb 13, 2014, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 13, 2014, 3:25 AM EST (08:25 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2014, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 13, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

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 08:28 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 lake wind 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 lake wind advisory went out at Feb 12, 10:30 PM EST, 4 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 10:30 PM EST, 4 hours 55 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 12, 3:25 PM EST, 12 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
325 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
144-147-130400-
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-
325 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA THROUGH 11 PM EST.

A SQUALL LINE OUT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE PENINSULA
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. LOW LEVEL WIND FIELDS WILL
INCREASE...AND AS A RESULT...STORM MOTION WILL BE RAPID TOWARD THE
EAST-NORTHEAST AT 45 TO 55 MPH DURING THE TIMES OF HIGHEST COVERAGE.
SUFFICIENT INSTABILITY WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WIND FIELDS TO
PRODUCE A THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS 60 MPH OR GREATER. WHILE THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS...ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

THE BEST CHANCE FOR STORMS WILL BE BETWEEN 4:00 AND 7:00 PM NEAR AND
NORTH OF THE I-4 CORRIDOR...BETWEEN 6:00 PM AND 9:00 PM ACROSS
OSCEOLA AND BREVARD COUNTIES...AND BETWEEN 8:00PM TO MIDNIGHT FROM
OKEECHOBEE TO THE TREASURE COAST.

THE MAIN THREAT FROM STORMS THIS EVENING WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY
FOR DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND
THE RISK FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO. TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS MAY CAUSE
TEMPORARY PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND IN POORLY DRAINED LOW LYING
AREAS.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
ANY SHOWERS AND STORMS THAT FORM WILL ALSO IMPACT AREA LAKES...AS
WELL AS THE INTRACOASTAL AND NEAR SHORE ATLANTIC WATERS THIS EVENING
INTO TONIGHT.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
A SMALL LONG PERIOD OCEAN SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE A MODERATE
THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS AT THE BEACHES OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.
THE GREATEST THREAT WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNSET DUE TO
TIDAL EFFECTS. IF YOU DECIDE TO ENTER THE CHILLY SURF TODAY...MAKE
SURE TO SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD...AND NEVER SWIM ALONE.

.WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON
AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AS THE FRONT
MOVES THROUGH THE LOCAL ATLANTIC WATERS TONIGHT. WIND SPEEDS OF 20
TO 25 KNOTS WILL PRODUCE SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6 TO 9
FEET WELL OFFSHORE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL GO INTO EFFECT FROM
LATE AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
BOATING CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE STARTING THURSDAY EVENING.
MUCH DRIER AIR POURING INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT
COULD POSE AN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONCERN THROUGH LATE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE
IF NEEDED.

ULRICH/KELLY/CRISTALDI

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 12, 10:42 PM EST, 4 hours 43 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 12, 7:14 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB2 hr
Feb 12, 7:20 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBMartin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie85 min

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.