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Special Weather Statement, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 24, 2014, 4:05 PM EDT for Osceola County, Florida. It was in force for 40 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 24, 2014, 4:05 PM EDT (20:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2014, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
County Osceola County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 24, 4:00 PM EDT, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 4:00 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 24, 11:07 AM EDT, 4 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1107 AM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141- 144-147-242200- 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- 1107 AM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... SOUTHWEST STEERING WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH AMPLE MOISTURE AND AFTERNOON INSTABILITY TO PRODUCE SCATTERED LIGHTNING STORMS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. STORMS WILL MOVE TOWARD THE EAST AT AROUND 15 MPH. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 OR 50 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A 60 TO 90 MINUTE PERIOD. LOCALLY SEVERE STORMS CAN PRODUCE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MINOR DAMAGE AND OR HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. PERSONS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO HEAD INDOORS IF SKIES LOOK THREATENING. DONT WAIT UNTIL THE ONSET OF RAINFALL BEFORE SEEKING SHELTER. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE MILES AWAY FROM AN APPROACHING STORM. .RIP CURRENT IMPACT... LINGERING LONG PERIOD SWELL COUPLED WITH AN APPROACHING LOW ASTRONOMICAL TIDE WILL RESULT IN A LOW TO MODERATE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES TODAY. CHECK WITH THE BEACH PATROL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT OCEAN HAZARDS...AND SWIM ONLY WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFEGUARD. NEVER SWIM ALONE. .MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT... STORMS WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST AT AROUND 15 KNOTS...AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HIGH WINDS AND CHOPPY WAVES IN EXPOSED AREAS OF LARGER INLAND LAKES...AS WELL AS THE INTRACOASTAL AND NEAR SHORE ATLANTIC WATERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING SHOWERS AND LIGHTNING STORMS AREA EXPECTED INTO THIS WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED. CRISTALDI/PENDERGRAST
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 4:05 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 405 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014 FLZ053-242045- OSCEOLA- 405 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR STRONG WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH AND SMALL HAIL OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTY... * UNTIL 445 PM EDT. AT 402 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND SMALL HAIL 6 MILES SOUTH OF HOLOPAW...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER EASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTY AS THE EAST COAST SEA BREEZE PUSHES WEST INTO THIS AREA. THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH...WHICH CAN CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND...SNAP TREE LIMBS OR CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. LAT...LON 2817 8112 2805 8087 2778 8089 2803 8124 TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 306DEG 15KT 2805 8109 KELLY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Volusia | 51 min |
| Jun 24, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Volusia | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Brevard | 49 min |
| Jun 24, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Seminole | 45 min |
| Jun 24, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Seminole | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Seminole | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 7:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Seminole | 34 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.