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Special Marine Warning 113, NWS Melbourne, FL

August 15, 2014

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this special marine warning at Aug 15, 2014, 12:55 PM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 15, 2014, 12:55 PM EDT (16:55 UTC)
Expired
Aug 15, 2014, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning 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 marine warning went out at Aug 15, 9:10 AM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 9:10 AM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 15, 10:30 AM EDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1030 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2014

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
144-147-152200-
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-
1030 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
A DEEP LAYER OF MOIST WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PUSH SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND STORMS ASHORE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO.
HOWEVER...CONSIDERABLE CLOUDINESS SPREADING INLAND WILL LIMIT
DAYTIME HEATING...ESPECIALLY NORTHWARD FROM LAKE COUNTY TO METRO
ORLANDO AND VOLUSIA COUNTY.  THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR STORMS IN
THESE AREAS. THE MAIN CHANCE FOR STRONG STORMS SHOULD BE SOUTHWARD
WHERE MORE DAYTIME HEATING OCCURS AND AN EAST COAST SEA BREEZE
FORMS...FROM ABOUT CANAVERAL TO THE TREASURE COAST AND AROUND
OKEECHOBEE.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL OCCUR WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. STORM MOTION
WILL BE TOWARD THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.

.FLOOD IMPACT...
STRONGER AND SLOWER MOVING STORMS...WHICH FORM WHERE THE EAST COAST
SEA BREEZE BOUNDARY PUSHES INLAND SOUTH OF CAPE CANAVERAL...COULD
RESULT IN QUICK 2 INCH DOWNPOURS. MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS MAY OCCUR.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
SCATTERED STORMS WILL MOVE TO THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH AND IF AN
EAST COAST SEA BREEZE FORMS...STRONG STORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS TO 40
MPH WILL OCCUR.  THE GREATEST CHANCE FOR THIS WILL BE SOUTH OF
CANAVERAL TO THE TREASURE COAST AND OKEECHOBEE.  BOATERS SHOULD
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR AS DARKENING SKIES ARE OBSERVED ON THE WESTERN
HORIZON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
SCATTERED STORMS OVER THE WEEKEND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING. DRIER AIR NEAR
THE SURFACE RIDGE AXIS WILL MOVE OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA DURING THE
EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK AND SUPPRESS SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. HOT WEATHER IS EXPECTED WITH HIGHS INTO
THE MID 90S ACROSS THE INTERIOR THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY.

LASCODY

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 15, 12:50 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1250 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1242 PM     TSTM WND GST     PATRICK AIRFORCE BASE   28.24N 80.61W
08/15/2014  M40 MPH          BREVARD            FL   OTHER FEDERAL

            35 KNOT WIND GUST.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 14, 8:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBVolusia43 min
Aug 14, 9:57 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMLBLake, Orange, Seminole63 min
Aug 15, 1:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBIndian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Osceola, Saint Lucie70 min
Aug 15, 1:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie56 min
Aug 15, 2:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMLB91 min
Aug 15, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMLB57 min
Aug 15, 4:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMLBOsceola52 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.