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Lake Wind Advisory 16, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this lake wind advisory at May 15, 2020, 3:33 AM EDT for 6 counties in Florida. It took effect at May 15, 2020, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 15, 2020, 3:33 AM EDT (07:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 15, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 14 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 07:33 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 lake wind advisory 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 lake wind advisory went out at May 14, 9:46 PM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 14, 9:46 PM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 10:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 33 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 10 PM EDT Thu May 14 2020 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141- 144-147-150900- Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm-Volusia-Lake-Orange- Seminole-Brevard-Osceola-Indian River-Okeechobee-St. Lucie-Martin- 10 PM EDT Thu May 14 2020 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. .HIGH WIND IMPACT... Windy conditions will continue along the immediate coast of Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie and Martin counties, especially the barrier islands. East winds 15 to 20 mph will occasionally gust up to 30 mph. .WIND AND SEA IMPACT... A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for most of the adjacent Atlantic waters for East winds around 20 knots and seas 6 to 8 feet. Small Craft should exercise caution near the Volusia coast for 15 to 20 knots and seas 4 to 6 feet. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A trough of low pressure over the Straits of Florida this evening is forecast to develop into a subtropical or tropical storm near or over the northwestern Bahamas late Friday or Saturday. From there, this system is forecast to move north to northeast over the open Atlantic into early next week. Locally heavy rain and embedded storms will be possible Friday into Saturday along the Treasure coast where up to 3 inches of rain is possible which may result in localized minor flooding, especially in poor drainage and urbanized areas. Large breakers will impact all beaches which will produce a High Risk of rip currents Friday and Saturday. Rough pounding surf will produce some beach erosion especially around the times of high tide. Boating conditions will be very hazardous with Gale conditions possible and seas building 9 to 11 feet offshore by Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. Kelly
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 3:37 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | MLB | Volusia | 40 hr |
| May 15, 3:50 AM EDT | Gale Warning | MLB | 25 hr | |
| May 15, 3:50 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MLB | 42 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.