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Gale Watch 2, NWS Melbourne, FL

February 4, 2024

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this gale watch at Feb 4, 2024, 2:17 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 5, 2024, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2024, 2:17 AM EST (07:17 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 5, 2024, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 5, 2024, 3:19 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Melbourne, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST, 5 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 8:30 PM EST, 5 hours 47 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 3, 7:27 PM EST, 6 hours 50 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 11:40 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBMartin35 min
Feb 4, 12:06 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBMartin24 min
Feb 4, 12:23 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB67 min
Feb 4, 5:55 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBLake50 min
Feb 4, 6:12 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Volusia31 min
Feb 4, 6:33 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBLake27 min
Feb 4, 6:46 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBFlagler29 min
Feb 4, 6:48 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBLake42 min
Feb 4, 6:49 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB56 min
Feb 4, 6:57 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Orange, Seminole33 min
Feb 4, 6:58 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBLake47 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.