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Special Weather Statement, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this special weather statement at Jul 1, 2016, 2:28 PM EDT for Flagler County, Florida. It was in force for 32 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
- Jul 1, 2016, 2:28 PM EDT (18:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2016, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
County Flagler County, FL
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 116 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 524 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -68 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 901 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jul 1, 9:26 AM EDT, 5 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 9:26 AM EDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 1, 11:39 AM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1139 AM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141- 144-147-020000- 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- 1139 AM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MARCH STEADILY WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON. BOUNDARY INTERACTIONS OVER EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF STORMS FROM LATE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS WILL PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 TO 50 MPH. IF THUNDER IS HEARD, HEAD INDOORS. .FLOOD IMPACT... A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCAL RAINFALL BETWEEN OF 2 TO 3 INCHES. THIS MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS, ESPECIALLY IN LOCATIONS THAT HAVE RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN RECENTLY. .MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT... GUSTY WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS INLAND LAKES INTO EARLY EVENING. STORM MOTION WILL BE TO THE EAST NORTHEAST, SO SOME STORMS WILL ALSO MOVE ACROSS THE INTRACOASTAL AND NEARSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS, ESPECIALLY IN VOLUSIA AND BREVARD COUNTIES. MARINERS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR QUICKLY AS SKIES DARKEN TO THE WEST, OR IF A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS ISSUED. GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING STRIKES COULD OCCUR WELL IN ADVANCE OF THE HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING STORMS ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND WITH HIGHEST STORM COVERAGE REMAINING ACROSS THE EASTERN PENINSULA. A RIDGE WILL BUILD ALOFT NEXT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, LEADING TO LOWER RAIN CHANCES. LOCAL HEAVY RAINFALL, STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL OCCUR WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED. LASCODY/BRAGAW
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 2:28 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
228 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016
FLZ141-011900-
COASTAL VOLUSIA COUNTY FL-
228 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR UNTIL 300 PM EDT...
AT 228 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA AND ORMOND BEACH AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
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LAT...LON 2943 8107 2929 8100 2928 8115 2929 8115
2941 8116 2942 8114 2943 8111
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 250DEG 21KT 2934 8118
LASCODYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 8:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Lake | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 2:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 64 min | |
| Jul 1, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 92 min | |
| Jul 1, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Saint Lucie | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Brevard | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Seminole | 48 min |
| Jul 1, 5:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 65 min | |
| Jul 1, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Brevard | 44 min |
| Jul 1, 6:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MLB | Brevard | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Lake | 46 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Florida, 2016Every special weather statement in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.