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Flood Watch 1, NWS Melbourne, FL

May 24, 20204 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this flood watch at May 24, 2020, 3:40 PM EDT for 4 counties in Florida. It took effect at May 24, 2020, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 52 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 24, 2020, 3:40 PM EDT (19:40 UTC)
In effect from
May 24, 2020, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 26, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
52 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Flood severity
None

Counties Okeechobee County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Seminole County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:40 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 flood 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 flood watch went out at May 24, 9:20 AM EDT, 6 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 9:20 AM EDT, 6 hours 20 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 24, 3:23 AM EDTRip Current StatementMLBVolusia17 hr
May 24, 1:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMLBMartin92 min

Nearby

Flood Watches in Florida, 2020Every flood watch in 2020

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.