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Small Craft Advisory 16, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this small craft advisory at Feb 23, 2016, 4:11 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 23, 2016, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 66 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:11 AM EST (09:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2016, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2016, 10:00 AM EST
- In force
- 66 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
The text
As transmitted.
599 WHUS72 KMLB 230911 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 411 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2016 AMZ570-572-575-232130- /O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.160223T2100Z-160225T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 411 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS TODAY INCREASING AROUND 20 KNOTS BY THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY. WEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET THROUGH MID AFTERNOON THEN 7 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY BUILDING UP TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-232130- /O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.160224T1200Z-160225T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 411 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY BECOMING WEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
9 follow-up statements
009 WHUS72 KMLB 232042 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 342 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016 AMZ570-572-575-242130- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.160223T2100Z-160226T0900Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 342 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET THROUGH MID AFTERNOON THEN 7 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY BUILDING UP TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-242130- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.160224T1200Z-160226T0900Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 342 PM EST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WEDNESDAY BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
755 WHUS72 KMLB 240815 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 315 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 AMZ570-572-242130- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160224T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.GL.W.0005.160224T1500Z-160225T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 315 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST AROUND 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. NUMEROUS GUSTS TO GALE FORCE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 8 FEET TODAY BUILDING UP TO 9 FEET TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-242130- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.160224T1500Z-160226T0900Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 315 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ575-242130- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T0900Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 315 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS...BECOMING WEST AROUND 25 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET THEN BUILDING 7 TO 8 FEET TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
330 WHUS72 KMLB 242255 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 555 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 AMZ570-572-260900- /O.CON.KMLB.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160225T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.160225T1500Z-160226T0900Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 555 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS THEN DECREASE SLIGHTLY OUT OF THE WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS UP TO 7 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-575-260900- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T0900Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 555 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
908 WHUS72 KMLB 250909 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 409 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 AMZ570-572-251500- /O.CON.KMLB.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160225T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.160225T1500Z-160226T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 409 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS THEN DECREASE SLIGHTLY OUT OF THE WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-251500- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160225T2100Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 409 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ575-251500- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 409 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
997 WHUS72 KMLB 251504 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1004 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 AMZ570-572-252100- /O.EXP.KMLB.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160225T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 1004 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ550-552-555-252100- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160225T2100Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 1004 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ575-252100- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 1004 AM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
453 WHUS72 KMLB 251755 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1255 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 AMZ550-552-555-260300- /O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T0300Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 1255 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...4 TO 6 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ575-261500- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 1255 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ570-572-261500- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 1255 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 67
972 WHUS72 KMLB 260306 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1006 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 AMZ550-552-555-260415- /O.EXP.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T0300Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM- 1006 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 KNOTS WILL SUBSIDE TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT VENTURING OFFSHORE SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION. $$ AMZ575-261500- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 1006 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ570-572-261500- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 1006 PM EST THU FEB 25 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
052 WHUS72 KMLB 260851 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 351 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016 AMZ575-261500- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 351 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ AMZ570-572-261500- /O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 351 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 20 KNOTS. * WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
571 WHUS72 KMLB 261500 MWWMLB URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1000 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016 AMZ575-261600- /O.EXP.KMLB.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM- 1000 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ AMZ570-572-261600- /O.EXP.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-160226T1500Z/ FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- 1000 AM EST FRI FEB 26 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft 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 small craft advisory went out at Feb 22, 9:20 PM EST, 6 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 9:20 PM EST, 6 hours 51 minutes before
EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 920 PM EST MON FEB 22 2016 .DISCUSSION... ...STRONG/SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY... ...DETERIORATING BOATING CONDITIONS STARTING LATE TONIGHT... CURRENTLY-TONIGHT...ISOLATED SHOWERS AS A REMNANT OF INTERIOR BREEZE COLLISIONS WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS WESTERN OSCEOLA COUNTY AND METRO ORLANDO THROUGH 11 PM. EXPECT LINGERING MID TO UPPER CLOUDINESS ALONG WITH MILDER OVERNIGHT LOWS THAN PREVIOUS NIGHTS. DEEP LAYER SLY WIND FLOW WILL BRING HIGHER MOISTURE INTO THE AREA. THE FORECAST HAS BEEN UPDATED TO LOWER PCPN CHCS TO ISOLD AREAWIDE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. PREV DISC...TUE...LITTLE CHANGE INDICATED BY GUIDANCE. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE AS LOW PRESSURE STRENGTHENS VICINITY OF THE ARKLATEX REGION. SOME LOW CLOUDS MAY LINGER IN THE MORNING...THEN THE BREEZY SOUTHERLY FLOW AND PARTIAL SUNSHINE WILL BOOST TEMPS INTO THE LOWER 80S AND POSSIBLY MID 80S IN A FEW SPOTS. MOISTURE LEVELS DO NOT LOOK GREAT BUT FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW A POTENTIAL FOR DEEP CONVECTION IN THE AFTERNOON. WILL MAINTAIN POPS 40-50 PERCENT DURING THIS TIME. WITH NO SIGNIFICANT DISTURBANCE ALOFT NOTED IN THE MODELS AND UNLIKELINESS OF AN EAST COAST SEA BREEZE...THINK THAT THE MAIN HAZARD WILL BE LIGHTNING STRIKES. TUE NGT-WED... GFS/WRF/ECMWF ALL QUITE CONSISTENT WITH EVOLUTION...PLACEMENT...AND TIMING OF APPROACH/PASSAGE OF MID/UPPER TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT. MID-LEVEL CUT-OFF FORMS OVER TX TUE THEN MOVES EAST/NORTHEAST INTO TN/KY BY LATE WED. STRONG COLD FRONT CROSSES CWA LATE WED AFTERNOON/EVENING. INCREASING LOW LEVEL SOUTHERLY FLOW TRANSPORTS INCREASINGLY WARM AND MOIST AIRMASS NORTH INTO REGION...WITH 1.25-1.5 INCH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES TUE NIGHT- WED...AND SURFACE DEWPOINTS RECOVERING TO THE MID...PERHAPS UPPER 60S. EXPECT RELATIVE LULL OF PRECIP TUE NIGHT AS FORCING/LIFT MOSTLY LACKING...ALTHOUGH MOIST SW FLOW ACROSS LAKE OKEECHOBEE MAY LOCALLY GENERATE REGION OF SHOWERS ACROSS SOUTHERNMOST CWA. MAX TEMPS LOW/MID 80S TUE AND OVERNIGHT MINS MID 60S. WHILE SYNOPTIC SCALE LIFT AND SURFACE LOW WILL TRACK FAR TO THE NORTH OF CWA WED...50 KT SW FLOW AT 850 MB LIKELY TO TRANSIT NORTHERN PENINSULA WED MID DAY-AFTERNOON...INCLUDING LAKE/VOLUSIA COUNTIES WITH 35-40 KT FARTHER SOUTH...WITH NOSE OF 120 KT UPPER JET APPROACHING REGION. WHILE SURFACE FLOW WILL VEER TO SSW/SW WED...SHORT PERIOD OF 200-250 M2/S2 HELICITIES POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHERN CWA...COINCIDENT WITH EXPECTED TIMING OF PREFRONTAL CONVECTIVE LINE. IN ADDITION...STRONG SW BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW SHOULD ALLOWS TEMPS TO REACH 80 DEGREES PLUS EVEN WITH EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER...LEADING TO CAPE OF 500-1000 J/KG IN ABSENCE OF WIDESPREAD PRECIP COVERAGE. THUS...SEVERE THREAT WILL EXIST FOR ENTIRE CWA...WITH GREATEST CONCERN ACROSS NORTHERN THIRD...WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE. HAVE INDICATED HIGHEST POPS...60 PERCENT ACROSS NORTH CWA WED...DROPPING TO SOUTHERN CWA DURING AFTERNOON/EVENING WITH 40-50 PERCENT COVERAGE. IMPROVING CONDITIONS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH OVERNIGHT. THU-SUN...POST FRONTAL COLD/DRY ADVECTION WILL OCCUR THU...WITH REINFORCING FRONT LATE THU...RESULTING IN SEVERAL DAYS OF QUIET/COOL WX. MAX TEMPS MAINLY IN THE 60S THU-SAT...WITH WARMING TREND INTO THE LOWER 70S SUN AS HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WORKS EAST INTO FL. MINS MAINLY IN THE 40S...WITH ALONG SHORE TO WEAK ONSHORE FLOW BEGINNING FRIDAY NIGHT LIKELY TO LIMIT TEMP FALL ALONG THE COAST. && .AVIATION...MAINLY VFR TONIGHT INTO TUE MORNING. OCNL CEILINGS NR 4- 5KFT. LOCAL MVFR COULD OCCUR FROM ISOLATED SHOWERS. MORNING CLOUDS SHOULD GIVE WAY TO PARTIAL SUNSHINE ON TUE...SO ENOUGH DESTABILIZATION IS EXPECTED BY AFTERNOON TO GENERATE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS. && .MARINE... TONIGHT-TUE...CONDITIONS WILL START TO DETERIORATE DURING THIS PERIOD AS SOUTHERLY WINDS GRADUALLY INCREASE. WILL CARRY AN EXERCISE CAUTION STATEMENT OFFSHORE (GULF STREAM) TONIGHT FOR SOUTH WINDS 15-20 KNOTS. ADVISORY CONDITIONS LOOK PROBABLE OFFSHORE TUE NIGHT. WED-FRI...SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE WED AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT AND EXPECT ADVISORY CONDITIONS OVER ALL OF THE WATERS. BAND OF STRONG STORMS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT WED INTO WED EVENING. STRONG/GUSTY WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS WILL KICK IN BEHIND THE FRONT WED NIGHT AND CONTINUE THU. ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER ALL OF THE WATERS WED-THU...ESPECIALLY OFFSHORE. WINDS/SEAS ARE FORECAST TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRI BUT ADVISORY CONDITIONS SHOULD LINGER OFFSHORE. && .MLB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. AM...NONE. && JP/DKW
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 22, 6:05 PM EST, 10 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 605 PM EST MON FEB 22 2016 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141- 144-147-231030- FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM-FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-VOLUSIA- BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM- SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM-INLAND VOLUSIA COUNTY- NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY- OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN- COASTAL VOLUSIA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY- 605 PM EST MON FEB 22 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. .WIND AND SEA IMPACT... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE UP TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS OFFSHORE AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUILDING SEAS TO 6 FEET. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF VENTURING INTO THESE WATERS LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LONG PERIOD EAST SWELLS WILL CONTINUE AT THE BEACHES TUESDAY WITH LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS POSSIBLE. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR LIGHTNING STORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THEN INCREASING WIND FIELDS AND SUFFICIENT LOW LEVEL SHEAR WILL PRODUCE A RISK OF ORGANIZED STORMS WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL FLORIDA FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND A FEW TORNADOES. BOATING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE TUESDAY AND BECOME HAZARDOUS WEDNESDAY AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THIS FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE WATERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND PRODUCE STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT. WEITLICH
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