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Small Craft Advisory 25, NWS Melbourne, FL

March 16, 2025

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 16, 2025, 2:47 AM EDT. It took effect at Mar 16, 2025, 12:33 PM EDT. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 16, 2025, 2:47 AM EDT (06:47 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 16, 2025, 12:33 PM EDT
Expired: Mar 18, 2025, 10:00 PM EDT
In force: 57 hr
Issued by: NWS Melbourne, FL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft 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 small craft advisory went out at Mar 16, 1:31 AM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 1:31 AM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 16, 2:37 AM EDT	Wind Advisory	MLB	Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange and 4 more	15 hr
Mar 16, 2:42 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	MLB	Brevard, Indian River, Martin, Saint Lucie, Volusia	25 hr
Mar 16, 12:38 PM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	MLB	Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange and 4 more	13 hr
Mar 16, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		93 min
Mar 16, 5:01 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		89 min
Mar 16, 5:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Brevard	43 min
Mar 16, 5:26 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		64 min
Mar 16, 5:41 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		94 min
Mar 16, 6:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MLB	Martin	27 min
Mar 16, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MLB		2 hr

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Sources

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