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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Melbourne, FL

September 19, 20205 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind advisory at Sep 19, 2020, 3:30 PM EDT for 5 counties in Florida. It took effect at Sep 19, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 19, 2020, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 19, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 21, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

Counties Lake County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Seminole County, FL, Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 81 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 2020-09-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 13 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 2020-09-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 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
13 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-244 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
980 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

333 
WWUS72 KMLB 191930
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
330 PM EDT Sat Sep 19 2020

FLZ047-141-147-210000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.200920T0000Z-200921T0000Z/
Southern Brevard-Coastal Volusia-Northern Brevard-
Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, 
Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, Cocoa, 
and Titusville
330 PM EDT Sat Sep 19 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 to 40 
  mph expected, especially for the barrier islands of Volusia and 
  Brevard counties.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia and Brevard Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

Watson
5 follow-up statements
453 
WWUS72 KMLB 200725
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
325 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

FLZ058-059-064-210000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.LW.Y.0023.200920T1600Z-200921T0000Z/
Okeechobee-St. Lucie-Martin-
Including the cities of Basinger, Fort Drum, Okeechobee, 
Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, 
Port Salerno, and Stuart
325 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Okeechobee, St. Lucie and Martin Counties.

* WHEN...From noon today to 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.

&&

$$

FLZ041-044>046-053-054-144-210000-
/O.EXA.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200921T0000Z/
Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Indian River-
Southern Lake-
Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Eustis, 
Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, Apopka, Maitland, Orlando, 
Winter Park, Union Park, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Oviedo, 
Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, 
Sebastian, Vero Beach, Clermont, Mascotte, and Groveland
325 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 to 40
  mph expected.

* WHERE...Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, Orange, Seminole, 
  Osceola, Indian River and Southern Lake Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

FLZ047-141-147-210000-
/O.CON.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200921T0000Z/
Southern Brevard-Coastal Volusia-Northern Brevard-
Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, 
Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Ormond Beach, Cocoa, 
and Titusville
325 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph
  expected, especially for the barrier islands of Volusia and 
  Brevard counties.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia and Brevard Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$
851 
WWUS72 KMLB 201909
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
309 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

FLZ058-059-064-202015-
/O.CAN.KMLB.LW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-200921T0000Z/
Okeechobee-St. Lucie-Martin-
Including the cities of Basinger, Fort Drum, Okeechobee, 
Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, 
Port Salerno, and Stuart
309 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Breezy conditions still possible along the Saint Lucie and Martin
County coastline with winds gusting up to 20 to 25 mph at times
this evening into tonight. A Wind Advisory may need to be 
reissued for Monday afternoon. 

$$

FLZ047-054-141-147-211400-
/O.EXT.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200921T2000Z/
Southern Brevard-Indian River-Coastal Volusia-Northern Brevard-
Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, 
Sebastian, Vero Beach, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, 
Ormond Beach, Cocoa, and Titusville
309 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph,
  mostly along the barrier islands of Volusia, Brevard, and Indian
  River Counties.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, and Indian River Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Monday.

* 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>046-053-144-202300-
/O.EXT.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200920T2300Z/
Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-
Southern Lake-
Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Eustis, 
Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, Apopka, Maitland, Orlando, 
Winter Park, Union Park, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Oviedo, 
Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, 
Clermont, Mascotte, and Groveland
309 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

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

* WHEN...Until 7 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.

&&

$$

Watson
658 
WWUS72 KMLB 210052
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
852 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

FLZ059-064-212000-
/O.EXA.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200921T2000Z/
St. Lucie-Martin-
Including the cities of Port Saint Lucie, Fort Pierce, 
Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, and Stuart
852 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, 
  mainly along the barrier islands.

* WHERE...St. Lucie and Martin Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

FLZ047-054-141-147-212000-
/O.CON.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200921T2000Z/
Southern Brevard-Indian River-Coastal Volusia-Northern Brevard-
Including the cities of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, 
Sebastian, Vero Beach, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, 
Ormond Beach, Cocoa, and Titusville
852 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2020

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph,
  especially along the barrier islands.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, and Indian River Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$
153 
WWUS72 KMLB 210611
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
211 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

FLZ041-044>046-053-058-144-220000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.LW.Y.0024.200921T1200Z-200922T0000Z/
Inland Volusia-Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee-
Southern Lake-
Including the cities of Debary, Deland, Deltona, Eustis, 
Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, Apopka, Maitland, Orlando, 
Winter Park, Union Park, Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, Oviedo, 
Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, 
Basinger, Fort Drum, Okeechobee, Clermont, Mascotte, 
and Groveland
211 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, Orange, Seminole, 
  Osceola, Okeechobee and Southern Lake Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$

FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-220000-
/O.EXT.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200922T0000Z/
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
211 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, mainly 
  along the barrier islands.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie and 
  Martin Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

JP
975 
WWUS72 KMLB 211413
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1013 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

FLZ041-045-046-053-220000-
/O.CAN.KMLB.LW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-200922T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0008.200921T1413Z-200922T0000Z/
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
1013 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with occasional gusts up to
  40 mph.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-220000-
/O.CON.KMLB.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-200922T0000Z/
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
1013 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie and 
  Martin Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

FLZ044-058-144-220000-
/O.CON.KMLB.LW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-200922T0000Z/
Northern Lake-Okeechobee-Southern Lake-
Including the cities of Eustis, Mount Dora, Leesburg, Tavares, 
Basinger, Fort Drum, Okeechobee, Clermont, Mascotte, 
and Groveland
1013 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2020

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

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, Orange, Seminole, 
  Osceola, Okeechobee and Southern Lake Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 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.

&&

$$

Kelly

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 19, 9:19 AM EDTGale WatchMLB18 hr
Sep 19, 9:19 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMLB6 days
Sep 19, 3:42 PM EDTGale WarningMLB48 hr
Sep 19, 3:42 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMLB6 days
Sep 19, 3:54 PM EDTCoastal Flood WarningMLBVolusia4 days
Sep 19, 3:54 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMLB4 days
Sep 19, 3:54 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryMLBVolusia5 days
Sep 19, 5:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMLBVolusia112 min
Sep 19, 7:12 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningMLBVolusia3 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.