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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Melbourne, FL

January 19, 20256 counties in Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this wind advisory at Jan 19, 2025, 3:58 AM EST for 6 counties in Florida. It took effect at Jan 19, 2025, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 19, 2025, 3:58 AM EST (08:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 19, 2025, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 19, 2025, 3:00 PM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

Counties Brevard County, FL, Indian River County, FL, Martin County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Saint Lucie County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 93 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 00:00Z on 2025-01-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cape Canaveral, FL at 00:00Z on 2025-01-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -26 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1259 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
100 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

459 
WWUS72 KMLB 190858
NPWMLB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
358 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

FLZ053-058-154-159-164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-192000-
/O.NEW.KMLB.WI.Y.0002.250119T1500Z-250119T2000Z/
Osceola-Okeechobee-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-
Coastal Martin-Inland Northern Brevard-Inland Indian River-Inland
Saint Lucie-Inland Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard-Northern
Brevard Barrier Islands-Inland Southern Brevard-Mainland Southern
Brevard-Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
Including the cities of Indiantown, Basinger, Playalinda Beach,
Palm Bay west of I 95, Cocoa, Fellsmere, Sebastian, Titusville,
Vero Beach, Saint Cloud, Satellite Beach, Mims, Fort Pierce,
Melbourne Beach, Cocoa Beach, Canaveral Groves, Melbourne, Saint
Lucie West, Port Saint Lucie, Fort Drum, Stuart, Port Saint John,
Hobe Sound, Celebration, Okeechobee, Kissimmee, Rockledge,
Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Viera West, Tradition, and Jensen
Beach
358 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM EST THIS 
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Brevard, Osceola, Indian River, Saint Lucie, Martin and 
  Okeechobee counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 3 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Kelly

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 19, 3:08 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMLB40 hr
Jan 19, 7:33 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Volusia42 min
Jan 19, 7:57 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB2 hr
Jan 19, 8:12 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Volusia48 min
Jan 19, 8:51 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Volusia39 min
Jan 19, 9:30 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBVolusia45 min
Jan 19, 10:01 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB119 min
Jan 19, 12:01 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBLake, Orange, Osceola44 min
Jan 19, 12:06 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB54 min
Jan 19, 12:42 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard, Orange, Osceola, Seminole48 min
Jan 19, 1:07 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard, Orange, Osceola38 min
Jan 19, 1:08 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB2 hr
Jan 19, 1:10 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB99 min
Jan 19, 1:34 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOsceola26 min
Jan 19, 1:45 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBBrevard30 min
Jan 19, 1:51 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOsceola39 min
Jan 19, 2:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard, Orange, Osceola45 min
Jan 19, 2:09 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard, Osceola51 min
Jan 19, 2:21 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB114 min
Jan 19, 2:25 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMLBBrevard50 min
Jan 19, 2:32 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBIndian River43 min
Jan 19, 3:02 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBIndian River28 min
Jan 19, 3:08 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB2 hr
Jan 19, 4:04 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMLB86 min
Jan 19, 4:07 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMLBOkeechobee, Saint Lucie53 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.