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Rip Current Statement 30, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this rip current statement at Nov 5, 2021, 3:39 AM EDT for Volusia County, Florida. It took effect at Nov 5, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2021, 3:39 AM EDT (07:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 5, 2021, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 10, 2021, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 6 days
- 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 07:40 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, 7.7 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
- 133 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 817 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted.
950 WHUS42 KMLB 050739 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 339 AM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-060800- /O.NEW.KMLB.RP.S.0030.211105T0800Z-211106T0800Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.CF.Y.0001.211105T1200Z-211107T1700Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 339 AM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding possible on Friday and Saturday mornings. Moderate coastal flooding and minor beach erosion possible on Sunday morning due to high astronomical high tides and increasing winds. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf expected. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Northern and Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM EDT this morning to noon EST Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline. Only isolated road closures are expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Today from 830 to 930 am, Saturday November 6 from 930 to 10 am and Sunday November 7 from 920 to 950 am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Onshore winds and above normal tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
10 follow-up statements
804 WHUS42 KMLB 051732 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 132 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-061430- /O.EXT.KMLB.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211106T0800Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 132 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding possible on Saturday morning. Moderate coastal flooding and minor beach erosion possible on Sunday and Monday mornings due to high astronomical high tides and increasing winds. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf expected. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Northern and Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until noon Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline. Only isolated road closures are expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Saturday November 6 from 930 to 10 am, Sunday November 7 from 920 to 950 am, and Monday November 8 from 1010 to 1050am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Onshore winds and above normal tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
764 WHUS42 KMLB 060754 CFWMLB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 354 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-071000- /O.UPG.KMLB.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.CF.W.0001.211106T0754Z-211108T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.211106T0754Z-211108T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211108T0900Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 354 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, moderate coastal flooding and minor beach erosion possible this morning and the mornings of Sunday and Monday due to high astronomical high tides and increasing winds. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 9 to 10 feet in the surf zone east of Volusia and 7 to 8 feet south of Cape Canaveral today. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Northern and Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until noon EST Monday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline during high tide. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Today Saturday from 930 to 10 am, Sunday November 7 from 920 to 950 am, and Monday November 8 from 1010 to 1050am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal flooding is occurring or imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
381 WHUS42 KMLB 061451 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1051 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-071000- /O.CON.KMLB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211108T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211108T0900Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 1051 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, moderate coastal flooding and minor beach erosion possible this morning and the mornings of Sunday and Monday due to high astronomical high tides and increasing winds. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 9 feet in the surf zone of Volusia county and 7 to 8 feet from Brevard county southward. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Northern and Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until noon EST Monday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline during high tide. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Sunday November 7 from 920 to 950 am, and Monday November 8 from 1010 to 1050am. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal flooding is occurring or imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
460 WHUS42 KMLB 070800 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 300 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-080900- /O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211109T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211108T0900Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 300 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, moderate coastal flooding and minor to moderate beach erosion possible this morning and Monday morning due to high astronomical high tides and strong winds. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 9 to 10 feet in the surf zone of Volusia and northern Brevard counties and 8 to 9 feet from the Cape southward to Martin county. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Northern and Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until noon EST Monday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline during high tide. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Today, November 7 from 9 to 10 am, Monday November 8 from 10 to 11 am, and Tuesday November 9 from 11 am to noon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal flooding is occurring or imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
973 WHUS42 KMLB 071915 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 215 PM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-082100- /O.EXT.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211109T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211109T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T1700Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 215 PM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, moderate coastal flooding and minor to moderate beach erosion possible Monday morning due to high astronomical high tides and strong winds. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone of Volusia and northern Brevard counties and 6 to 8 feet from the Cape southward to Martin county. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents and rough surf. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Northern and Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until noon EST Monday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline during high tide. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Monday November 8 from 10 to 11 am and Tuesday November 9 from 11 am to noon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal flooding is occurring or imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. && $$
540 WHUS42 KMLB 080854 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 354 AM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-082100- /O.EXT.KMLB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211110T0800Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211109T0900Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 354 AM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, minor to moderate coastal flooding and minor to moderate beach erosion possible this morning due to high astronomical high tides and strong winds. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 9 feet in the surf zone of Volusia and northern Brevard counties and 6 to 8 feet from the Cape southward to Martin county. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Martin, Coastal Volusia, Northern Brevard, Southern Brevard, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 3 PM EST this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline during high tide. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Timing of the highest tides along the east central Florida coast are as follows: Today November 8 from 10 to 11 am and Tuesday November 9 from 11 am to noon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Coastal flooding is occurring or imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water, and take appropriate action to protect life and property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
289 WHUS42 KMLB 081940 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 240 PM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-090900- /O.EXP.KMLB.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211108T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.CF.Y.0002.211108T2000Z-211109T1900Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211109T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211110T0800Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 240 PM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone of Volusia and northern Brevard counties and 5 to 7 feet from the Cape southward to Martin county. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding and minor beach erosion possible Tuesday morning due to high astronomical high tides and breezy onshore winds. * WHERE...Southern Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Coastal Volusia and Northern Brevard Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EST Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The next highest high tide is expected tomorrow, Tuesday, November 9 from 11 am to noon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Onshore winds and above normal tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. && $$
851 WHUS42 KMLB 090907 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 407 AM EST Tue Nov 9 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-100800- /O.EXP.KMLB.SU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-211109T0900Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-211109T1900Z/ /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211110T0800Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 407 AM EST Tue Nov 9 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding and beach erosion possible late this morning and early afternoon due to high astronomical high tides and breezy onshore winds. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Martin, Coastal Volusia, Northern Brevard, Southern Brevard, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EST this afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Some flooding of low-lying lots, parks and roadways may occur near the shoreline. Only isolated road closures are expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The next highest high tide is expected today, Tuesday, November 9 from 11 am to noon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Onshore winds and above normal tides will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
558 WHUS42 KMLB 091910 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 210 PM EST Tue Nov 9 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-110000- /O.EXP.KMLB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-211109T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211111T0000Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 210 PM EST Tue Nov 9 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Numerous strong, potentially life-threatening rip currents, along with rough surf conditions. * WHERE...Martin, Coastal Volusia, Northern Brevard, Southern Brevard, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. && $$
590 WHUS42 KMLB 100830 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 330 AM EST Wed Nov 10 2021 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-110000- /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211111T0000Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 330 AM EST Wed Nov 10 2021 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Numerous strong, potentially life-threatening rip currents, along with rough surf conditions. * WHERE...Martin, Coastal Volusia, Northern Brevard, Southern Brevard, St. Lucie and Indian River Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 1:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Martin | 39 min |
| Nov 5, 2:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Martin | 48 min |
| Nov 5, 4:16 AM EDT | Gale Watch | MLB | 11 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:16 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MLB | 6 days | |
| Nov 5, 6:08 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MLB | Volusia | 82 min |
| Nov 5, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 62 min | |
| Nov 5, 2:56 PM EDT | Gale Warning | MLB | 49 hr | |
| Nov 5, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 96 min | |
| Nov 5, 4:56 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MLB | Volusia | 31 hr |
| Nov 5, 4:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MLB | Volusia | 2 hr |
| Nov 5, 7:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MLB | Volusia | 2 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.