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Special Weather Statement, NWS Melbourne, FL

June 25, 2017Volusia County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2017, 7:21 PM EDT for Volusia County, Florida. It was in force for 39 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
Jun 25, 2017, 7:21 PM EDT (23:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

County Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:24 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, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 92 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cape Canaveral, FL at 12:00Z on 2017-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 668 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cape Canaveral, FL at 12:00Z on 2017-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
668 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-27 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
862 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
5 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

632 
WWUS82 KMLB 252321
SPSMLB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
721 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2017
 
FLZ041-046-260000-
Inland Volusia County FL-Seminole FL-
721 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2017

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN SEMINOLE AND CENTRAL
VOLUSIA COUNTIES UNTIL 800 PM EDT...

At 720 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Deltona. This storm was nearly stationary.

Winds up to 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Deltona, Sanford, DeLand, Orange City and Lake Helen. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2908 8123 2907 8122 2905 8122 2899 8117
      2896 8115 2878 8124 2881 8139 2909 8126
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 175DEG 4KT 2890 8124 

$$

Combs

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 24, 8:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMLBOrange2 hr

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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.