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Cold Weather Advisory 2, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this cold weather advisory at Jan 18, 2026, 12:35 AM EST for 10 counties in Florida. It took effect at Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2026, 12:35 AM EST (05:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2026, 9:00 AM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
Counties Brevard County, FL, Indian River County, FL, Lake County, FL, Martin County, FL, Okeechobee County, FL, Orange County, FL, Osceola County, FL, Saint Lucie County, FL, Seminole County, FL, Volusia County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:35 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 cold weather 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 cold weather advisory went out at Jan 18, 12:06 AM EST, 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 18, 12:06 AM EST, 29 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 8:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MLB | Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange and 4 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 18, 12:35 AM EST | Freeze Warning | MLB | Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia | 32 hr |
| Jan 18, 1:07 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 3 hr | |
| Jan 18, 1:46 PM EST | High Wind Warning | MLB | Brevard, Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie | 105 min |
| Jan 18, 1:51 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 3 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:31 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MLB | Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie | 89 min |
Nearby
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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.