Alert archive / Florida / Wind Advisories in 2020
Wind Advisory 1, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind advisory at Jan 21, 2020, 7:02 PM EST for Volusia County, Florida. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2020, 7:02 PM EST (00:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2020, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
County Volusia County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 91 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
- 1014 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -92 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 295 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
699 WWUS72 KMLB 220002 NPWMLB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Melbourne FL 702 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2020 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-221500- /O.EXP.KMLB.LW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200122T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0001.200122T0002Z-200122T1500Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, Stuart, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, Cocoa, and Titusville 702 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Northerly winds will increase to 20 to 25 mph along the east cost overnight with wind gusts to 35 to 40 mph possible along the immediate coast and beaches through the overnight hours as low pressure deepens offshore from east central Florida. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ FLZ041-044-144-221300- /O.CON.KMLB.FZ.W.0001.200122T0600Z-200122T1300Z/ Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Southern Lake- Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Eustis, Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, Clermont, Mascotte, and Groveland 702 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2020 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected. * WHERE...Inland Volusia, Northern Lake and Southern Lake Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Freeze conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Bring pets indoors to stay warm. && $$ Volkmer
2 follow-up statements
821 WWUS72 KMLB 220831 NPWMLB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Melbourne FL 331 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 FLZ041-044-144-230000- /O.NEW.KMLB.LW.Y.0008.200122T1100Z-200123T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200122T1300Z/ Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Southern Lake- Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Eustis, Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, Clermont, Mascotte, and Groveland 331 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees are still possible through sunrise. For the Lake Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 mph expected. * WHERE...Inland Volusia, Northern Lake and Southern Lake Counties. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 8 AM EST this morning. For the Lake Wind Advisory, in effect until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. && $$ FLZ045-046-053-058-230000- /O.NEW.KMLB.LW.Y.0008.200122T1100Z-200123T0000Z/ Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee- Including the cities of Apopka, Maitland, Orlando, Winter Park, Union Park, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Oviedo, Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, Basinger, Fort Drum, and Okeechobee 331 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 mph expected. * WHERE...Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Okeechobee Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. && $$ FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-230000- /O.EXT.KMLB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200123T0000Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, Stuart, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, Cocoa, and Titusville 331 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northerly winds 20 to 25 mph are possible today along the barrier islands and coastal areas of east central Florida with wind gusts to 30 mph. West of I-95, north winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ KN
818 WWUS72 KMLB 221308 NPWMLB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Melbourne FL 808 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 FLZ041-044-144-230000- /O.EXP.KMLB.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-200122T1300Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200123T0000Z/ Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Southern Lake- Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Eustis, Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, Clermont, Mascotte, and Groveland 808 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...FREEZE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph expected. * WHERE...Southern Lake, Inland Volusia and Northern Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. && $$ FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-230000- /O.CON.KMLB.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-200123T0000Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, Stuart, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, Cocoa, and Titusville 808 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North to northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 to 40 mph are expected directly along the coast and barrier islands. West of I-95, north winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected with gusts to 25 to 30 mph. * WHERE...Martin, Coastal Volusia, Northern Brevard, Southern Brevard, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ FLZ045-046-053-058-230000- /O.CON.KMLB.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200123T0000Z/ Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee- Including the cities of Apopka, Maitland, Orlando, Winter Park, Union Park, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Oviedo, Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, Basinger, Fort Drum, and Okeechobee 808 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2020 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph expected. * WHERE...Okeechobee, Osceola, Seminole and Orange Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 7:14 PM EST | High Surf Advisory | MLB | Volusia | 63 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:29 AM EST | Rip Current Statement | MLB | Volusia | 16 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:31 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | MLB | Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 15 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:50 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MLB | 4 days |
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Sources
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