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High Surf Advisory 1, NWS Melbourne, FL

January 9, 20245 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this high surf advisory at Jan 9, 2024, 3:02 AM EST for 5 counties in Florida. It took effect at Jan 9, 2024, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2024, 3:02 AM EST (08:02 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2024, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 9, 2024, 7:00 PM EST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

Counties Brevard County, FL, Indian River County, FL, Martin County, FL, Saint Lucie County, FL, Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high surf advisory 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 high surf advisory went out at Jan 8, 10:45 PM EST, 4 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 10:45 PM EST, 4 hours 17 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 3:02 AM ESTBeach Hazards StatementMLBBrevard, Indian River, Martin, Saint Lucie, Volusia16 hr
Jan 9, 4:34 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake26 min
Jan 9, 4:46 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Orange, Volusia44 min
Jan 9, 4:57 PM ESTTornado WarningMLBVolusia18 min
Jan 9, 5:21 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia39 min
Jan 9, 5:27 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB3 hr
Jan 9, 5:48 PM ESTTornado WarningMLBOrange27 min
Jan 9, 5:55 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBOrange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia50 min
Jan 9, 6:04 PM ESTTornado WarningMLBVolusia26 min
Jan 9, 6:08 PM ESTTornado WarningMLBBrevard, Orange, Seminole, Volusia37 min
Jan 9, 6:24 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard, Orange, Seminole, Volusia51 min
Jan 9, 6:28 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBOsceola47 min
Jan 9, 6:58 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB3 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.