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Special Weather Statement, NWS Melbourne, FL

July 29, 2014Seminole County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this special weather statement at Jul 29, 2014, 3:37 PM EDT for Seminole County, Florida. It was in force for 53 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued: Jul 29, 2014, 3:37 PM EDT (19:37 UTC)
Expired: Jul 29, 2014, 4:30 PM EDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Melbourne, FL

County Seminole County, FL

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Melbourne, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 29, 3:29 PM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 3:29 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 29, 12:00 PM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1200 PM EDT TUE JUL 29 2014

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
144-147-292200-
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-
1200 PM EDT TUE JUL 29 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
INCREASING MOISTURE AHEAD OF A FRONT MOVING INTO NORTH FLORIDA
WILL LEAD TO GREATER COVERAGE OF CONVECTION ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE THROUGH THE
DAY. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG...PRODUCING FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS UP TO AROUND 45 MPH AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. STORM MOTION WILL BE TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20
MPH.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
OCEAN CONDITIONS WILL GENERATE A LOW TO MODERATE THREAT OF RIP
CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES TODAY...PRIMARILY NORTH OF CAPE
CANAVERAL. CHECK WITH LOCAL BEACH RESCUE ON LATEST SURF CONDITIONS
AND ALWAYS SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TO THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH
COULD AFFECT BOATERS ON INLAND LAKES AND THE NEARSHORE ATLANTIC
WATERS. IF YOU SEE DARKENING SKIES TO THE WEST...MOVE TO SAFE
HARBOR. GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL PUSH SOUTHWARD INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA WITH
DRIER AIR BUILDING DOWN INTO THE REGION. THIS WILL LEAD TO LOWER
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY
NORTH OF SOUTHERN BREVARD AND SOUTHERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES.

AS WEAK FRONT CONTINUES TO FADE ACROSS FLORIDA INTO LATE WEEK...
INCREASING MOISTURE WILL ALLOW FOR MORE NORMAL THUNDERSTORM
COVERAGE FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

WEITLICH/TS

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 29, 1:40 PM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 29, 3:12 PM EDT, 25 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 29, 3:22 PM EDT, 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 29, 3:31 PM EDT, 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 29, 3:37 PM 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
Jul 29, 12:02 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		73 min
Jul 29, 12:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Volusia	52 min
Jul 29, 12:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Okeechobee	43 min
Jul 29, 1:03 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		87 min
Jul 29, 1:08 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		82 min
Jul 29, 1:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Saint Lucie	66 min
Jul 29, 1:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Indian River	35 min
Jul 29, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		88 min
Jul 29, 3:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Volusia	63 min
Jul 29, 3:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Brevard	53 min
Jul 29, 6:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Brevard	40 min
Jul 29, 6:38 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		67 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.