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Freeze Warning 3, NWS Melbourne, FL

January 25, 2026Lake County, Volusia County, Florida

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this freeze warning at Jan 25, 2026, 11:35 PM EST for Lake County, Volusia County, Florida. It took effect at Jan 27, 2026, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 25, 2026, 11:35 PM EST (04:35 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 27, 2026, 1:00 AM EST
Expired: Jan 27, 2026, 9:00 AM EST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Melbourne, FL

Counties Lake County, FL, Volusia County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:38 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 freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Jan 25, 7:05 PM EST, 4 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 7:05 PM EST, 4 hours 30 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
Jan 25, 11:35 PM EST	Cold Weather Advisory	MLB	Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola and 2 more	33 hr
Jan 25, 11:35 PM EST	Freeze Watch	MLB	Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia	24 hr
Jan 26, 2:05 PM EST	Gale Warning	MLB		17 hr
Jan 26, 2:05 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MLB		36 hr

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.