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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Melbourne, FL

August 2, 2020

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind advisory at Aug 2, 2020, 5:31 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 2, 2020, 5:31 PM EDT (21:31 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 2020, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

The text

As transmitted.

982 
WWUS72 KMLB 022131
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
531 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

FLZ054-059-064-030300-
/O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0006.200802T2131Z-200803T0300Z/
Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-
Including the cities of Sebastian, Vero Beach, Port Saint Lucie, 
Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, and Stuart
531 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds becoming west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up
  to 35 to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Coastal sections of Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

FLZ041-045-046-053-030300-
/O.EXT.KMLB.LW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-200803T0300Z/
Inland Volusia-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-
Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Apopka, 
Maitland, Orlando, Winter Park, Union Park, Altamonte Springs, 
Casselberry, Oviedo, Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, 
Kissimmee, and Saint Cloud
531 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 35 
  mph becoming north.

* WHERE...Osceola, Inland Volusia, Seminole and Orange Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

FLZ058-030000-
/O.CON.KMLB.LW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-200803T0000Z/
Okeechobee-
Including the cities of Basinger, Fort Drum, and Okeechobee
531 PM EDT Sun Aug 2 2020

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* WHERE...Okeechobee County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 8:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBIndian River, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie37 min
Aug 1, 9:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBIndian River, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie52 min
Aug 2, 10:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOsceola44 min
Aug 2, 11:17 AM EDTLake Wind AdvisoryMLBOkeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia12 hr

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