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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Melbourne, FL

June 12, 2021Brevard County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 4:30 PM EDT for Brevard County, Florida. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2021, 4:30 PM EDT (20:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Brevard County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 1 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:33 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 43 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 2021-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 641 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 2021-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 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
641 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-42 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
976 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

848 
WUUS52 KMLB 122030
SVRMLB
FLC009-122100-
/O.NEW.KMLB.SV.W.0016.210612T2030Z-210612T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
430 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Brevard County in east central Florida...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 430 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West
  Melbourne, or over Melbourne, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Melbourne, Satellite Beach, Indialantic, West Melbourne and Indian
  Harbour Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 2806 8072 2814 8071 2820 8057 2807 8054
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 251DEG 18KT 2811 8069 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KN
1 follow-up statement
130 
WWUS52 KMLB 122052
SVSMLB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
452 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

FLC009-122101-
/O.EXP.KMLB.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210612T2100Z/
Brevard FL-
452 PM EDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 500 PM EDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.  However gusty winds and heavy rain are still
possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 2806 8072 2814 8071 2820 8057 2807 8054
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 251DEG 18KT 2814 8059 

$$

KN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 8:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOkeechobee40 min
Jun 11, 8:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBBrevard32 min
Jun 12, 3:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOsceola39 min
Jun 12, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOrange33 min
Jun 12, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBBrevard64 min
Jun 12, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMLB60 min
Jun 12, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOrange29 min
Jun 12, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMLB62 min
Jun 12, 5:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMLBBrevard29 min
Jun 12, 5:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard26 min
Jun 12, 5:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMLB63 min

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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.