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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 9, 2016, 2:49 PM EST for 5 counties in Florida. It took effect at Feb 10, 2016, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2016, 2:49 PM EST (19:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 10, 2016, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 10, 2016, 3:38 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
Counties Lake County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Seminole County, FL, Volusia County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 81 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
- 1949 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 96 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -105 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
229 WWUS42 KMLB 091949 WSWMLB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 249 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016 FLZ041-044>047-053-141-144-147-101400- /O.NEW.KMLB.WC.Y.0002.160210T0900Z-160210T1400Z/ INLAND VOLUSIA COUNTY-NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-ORANGE-SEMINOLE- SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY-OSCEOLA-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... DAYTONA BEACH...NEW SMYRNA BEACH...ORMOND BEACH...CLERMONT... MASCOTTE...GROVELAND...COCOA...TITUSVILLE 249 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND A NORTHWEST WIND OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE A WIND CHILL LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. THE COLDEST WIND CHILL VALUES WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 20S ACROSS NORTH LAKE AND VOLUSIA COUNTIES TO THE LOWER 30S OVER METRO ORLANDO...OSCEOLA AND BREVARD COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. KEEPING WARM WILL BE A PRIORITY. COLD WEATHER EPISODES OFTEN BRING A THREAT OF HOUSE FIRES DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF SPACE HEATERS. KEEP FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SUCH AS BLANKETS...PILLOWS AND CURTAINS AWAY FROM HEATING ELEMENTS AT ALL TIMES. && $$ KELLY
1 follow-up statement
911 WWUS42 KMLB 100838 WSWMLB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 338 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016 ...WIND CHILL READINGS WILL STAY JUST ABOVE THE LOWER 30S... FLZ041-044>047-053-141-144-147-100945- /O.CAN.KMLB.WC.Y.0002.160210T0900Z-160210T1400Z/ INLAND VOLUSIA COUNTY-NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-ORANGE-SEMINOLE- SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY-OSCEOLA-COASTAL VOLUSIA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEBARY...DELAND...DELTONA...EUSTIS... MOUNT DORA...LEESBURG...TAVARES...APOPKA...MAITLAND...ORLANDO... WINTER PARK...UNION PARK...ALTAMONTE SPRINGS...CASSELBERRY... OVIEDO...SANFORD...WINTER SPRINGS....MELBOURNE...PALM BAY... ROCKLEDGE...CELEBRATION...KISSIMMEE...SAINT CLOUD... DAYTONA BEACH...NEW SMYRNA BEACH...ORMOND BEACH...CLERMONT... MASCOTTE...GROVELAND...COCOA...TITUSVILLE 338 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. THE COMBINATION OF CLOUDS HOLDING UP TEMPERATURES BY A FEW DEGREES COUPLED WITH A SLIGHT DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS HAVE KEPT WIND CHILLS FROM FALLING BELOW 40 DEGREES IN THE ADVISORY AREA THUS FAR THIS MORNING. WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH SUNRISE...WIND CHILLS WILL ONLY REACH THE MID TO UPPER 30S... REMAINING ABOVE THE PREVIOUS FORECAST OF UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. $$ CRISTALDI
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 4:20 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MLB | Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 14 hr |
| Feb 9, 4:25 AM EST | Rip Current Statement | MLB | Volusia | 14 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.