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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind advisory at Jan 16, 2016, 9:19 PM EST for 6 counties in Florida. It took effect at Jan 17, 2016, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2016, 9:19 PM EST (02:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2016, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2016, 3:37 PM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
Counties Lake County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Seminole County, FL, Volusia County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 73 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1412 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
898 WWUS72 KMLB 170219 NPWMLB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 919 PM EST SAT JAN 16 2016 FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-144-147-172300- /O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0001.160117T0900Z-160117T2300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBARY...DELAND...DELTONA...EUSTIS... MOUNT DORA...LEESBURG...TAVARES...APOPKA...MAITLAND...ORLANDO... WINTER PARK...UNION PARK...ALTAMONTE SPRINGS...CASSELBERRY... OVIEDO...SANFORD...WINTER SPRINGS....MELBOURNE...PALM BAY... ROCKLEDGE...CELEBRATION...KISSIMMEE...SAINT CLOUD...SEBASTIAN... VERO BEACH...BASINGER...FORT DRUM...OKEECHOBEE... PORT SAINT LUCIE...FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...JENSEN BEACH... PORT SALERNO...STUART...DAYTONA BEACH...NEW SMYRNA BEACH... ORMOND BEACH...CLERMONT...MASCOTTE...GROVELAND...COCOA... TITUSVILLE 919 PM EST SAT JAN 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM EST SUNDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES WILL BE DIFFICULT TO DRIVE...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. LIGHT TO MODERATE WEIGHT ITEMS...SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE AND EMPTY TRASH CANS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. SMALL TREE LIMBS COULD BE SNAPPED AND KNOCKED DOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. ALSO...BOATING ON INLAND WATERS WILL BE VERY HAZARDOUS. && $$
1 follow-up statement
451 WWUS72 KMLB 172037 NPWMLB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 337 PM EST SUN JAN 17 2016 FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-144-147-172145- /O.CAN.KMLB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160117T2300Z/ INLAND VOLUSIA COUNTY-NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-ORANGE-SEMINOLE- SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY-OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE- MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBARY...DELAND...DELTONA...EUSTIS... MOUNT DORA...LEESBURG...TAVARES...APOPKA...MAITLAND...ORLANDO... WINTER PARK...UNION PARK...ALTAMONTE SPRINGS...CASSELBERRY... OVIEDO...SANFORD...WINTER SPRINGS....MELBOURNE...PALM BAY... ROCKLEDGE...CELEBRATION...KISSIMMEE...SAINT CLOUD...SEBASTIAN... VERO BEACH...BASINGER...FORT DRUM...OKEECHOBEE... PORT SAINT LUCIE...FORT PIERCE...HOBE SOUND...JENSEN BEACH... PORT SALERNO...STUART...DAYTONA BEACH...NEW SMYRNA BEACH... ORMOND BEACH...CLERMONT...MASCOTTE...GROVELAND...COCOA... TITUSVILLE 337 PM EST SUN JAN 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE WILL ALLOW THE WIND ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...THOUGH SOME GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 20 TO 25 MPH MAY LAST A BIT LONGER INTO EARLY EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 4:30 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard | 22 min |
| Jan 17, 5:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard, Indian River, Okeechobee, Osceola | 55 min |
| Jan 17, 5:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Brevard, Osceola | 38 min |
| Jan 17, 5:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Brevard, Orange, Osceola | 50 min |
| Jan 17, 6:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie | 52 min |
| Jan 17, 6:59 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Martin | 46 min |
| Jan 17, 7:03 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin | 14 min |
| Jan 17, 7:15 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 60 min |
Nearby
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.