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Freeze Watch 1, NWS Melbourne, FL

March 14, 2017Lake County, Volusia County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this freeze watch at Mar 14, 2017, 2:33 PM EDT for Lake County, Volusia County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 16, 2017, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 14, 2017, 2:33 PM EDT (18:33 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2017, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 15, 2017, 8:18 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

Counties Lake County, FL, Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze watch 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 freeze watch went out at Mar 13, 4:02 PM EDT, 22 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 4:02 PM EDT, 22 hours 31 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 12:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBIndian River21 min

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Florida, 2017Every freeze watch in 2017

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.