3 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 26, 1:15 PM EST, 55 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 215 PM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 ...STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE FROM THE I-4 CORRIDOR EAST TO THE COAST FROM THE CAPE NORTHWARD THROUGH THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... CURRENTLY...ISOLATED CONVECTION IS FIRING ALONG LOCAL SEA/LAKE BDRYS ATTM. COASTAL METARS ALONG WITH VIS/88D IMAGERY SHOW THAT INITIAL CONVECTION OVER THE TREASURE COAST COUNTIES HAS GIVEN THE ECSB A LITTLE SHOVE FARTHER INLAND...IT HAS FORMED AS FAR NORTH AS MOSQUITO LAGOON...AND MAY EVEN BE TRYING TO DO SO AT DAYTONA/ORMOND BEACHES. UNIFORM L90S TEMPS WITH L-M70S DEW PTS OUTSIDE OF AREAS COOLED BY COASTAL SEA BREEZES...WHICH SIT AT U80S/U70S. TONIGHT...EXPECT CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY TO DEVELOP/PROPAGATE INLAND ALONG COASTAL SEA BREEZES...AFFECTING INLAND AREAS FROM SRN BREVARD SWD...WITH STORMS ALONG THE NATURE COAST PUSHING EAST TWD THE I-4 CORRIDOR VERY LATE THIS AFTN. OTRW...ONLY ISOLD ACTIVITY INLAND UNTIL AROUND SUNSET. FIGURING MUCH LIKE LAST NIGHT...SIGNIF INCREASE IN COVERAGE/INTENSITY WILL OCCUR JUST PAST MAX HEATING WHEN INSTABILITY IS STILL QUITE HIGH AND BDRY INTERACTIONS BECOME MORE NUMEROUS. THREAT FOR STRONG STORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT 02Z OR SO. SUN...CLOSED UPPER LOW NE OF THE BAHAMAS WILL DRIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD AS ANOTHER UPPER LOW MOVES NORTH INTO THE N CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. STILL FAIRLY COOL MID LVL TEMPS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE UPPER LOW WITH H5 TEMPS AROUND -8 DEGS C. OFF TO OUR NORTH...A SERIES OF SHORTWAVES WILL TRACK FROM THE TN VALLEY TWD THE MID ATLC COAST. 12Z GFS/ETA INSIST ON LIFTING THE LOW LVL RIDGE AXIS JUST A BIT FURTHER NORTHWARD TWD THE CAPE. WITH LOW LVL ESE/SE FLOW ALONG THE TREASURE COAST EAST COAST SEA BRZ EXPECTED TO MOVE WELL INLAND ACROSS SRN SECTIONS INTO THE LATE AFTN HOURS. WILL KEEP LOWEST POPS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE SE COASTAL SECTIONS AND BEACHES. LATE DAY CONVERGENCE AND BOUNDARY INTERIOR ACTIONS FOR NW INTERIOR SECTIONS...ESPEC FROM LAKE COUNTY EASTWARD TO I-4. WILL GO WITH HIGHEST POPS THERE CLOSE TO 50 PCT. MON...SFC RIDGE AXIS PROGD NEAR THE CAPE WITH PWATS IN THE 1.6-1.75 RANGE. EXPECT MOST OF THE AFTN SHOWER/TSTM ACTIVITY TO FOCUS ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS AND THE WRN SIDE OF THE PENINSULA. WILL KEEP MOST AREAS IN THE 30-40 PCT RANGE WITH LOWEST CHANCES ALONG TREASURE COAST WHERE THE SEA BRZ SHOULD MOVE INLAND ACROSS THE INTERIOR INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. BUMPED LAKE COUNTY UP TO NEAR 50 PCT WITH LATE DAY EAST/WEST COAST BOUNDARY INTERACTIONS. TUE...FRONTAL BOUNDARY DROPPING THROUGH GA AND THE CAROLINAS WITH SFC RIDGE AXIS STILL NEAR THE CAPE. UPPER LOW ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF CLOSE ENOUGH TO ENHANCE UPPER DIFFLUENCE ACROSS THE NRN PENINSULA. LATE DAY BOUNDARY INTERACTIONS SHOULD ALSO FAVOR NRN INTERIOR SECTIONS AND ESPECIALLY LAKE COUNTY FOR LATE AFTN SCATTERED STORMS. WED/THU...GFS FCSTS STRUNG OUT MOISTURE BAND JUST OFF TO OUR NORTH WITH TROPICAL WAVE APPROACHING S FL LATE WED/WED NGT. WILL KEEP POPS NEAR CLIMO WITH LOWEST CHANCES ACROSS CENTRAL/NRN CSTL SECTIONS WHERE SEA BRZ SHOULD MOVE INLAND IN THE AFTN. WILL TREND FAR SRN COASTAL POPS A BIT HIGHER WITH INCREASING MOISTURE LATE IN THE DAY FROM THE APPROACHING T-WAVE. FOR WED NGT AND THU...WILL INTRODUCE HIGHER POPS WED NGT FOR THE TREASURE COAST WHERE DEEPER TROPICAL MOISTURE SHOULD ALLOW SCT SHOWERS TO SPREAD ONSHORE AS THE LOW LVL TROUGH AXIS PASSES THROUGH S FL. ON THU...DEEPER TROPICAL MOISTURE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE EASTERLY WAVE SHOULD SPREAD OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL FL BUT WILL CONFINE HIGHEST POPS TO SRN SECTIONS AND INTERIOR AT THIS POINT. FRI/SAT...LOW LVL SE FLOW WILL VEER TO SOUTHERLY BY SAT. STILL SOME QUESTION HAS TO DEPTH OF DEEP LAYER MOISTURE BUT WILL CONTINUE SCT SHOWER/TSTM CHANCES EACH AFTN WITH HIGHER COVERAGE EXPECTED ACROSS THE INTERIOR. && MARINE...THE SFC RIDGE AXIS WILL MAKE ITS WAY NORTHWARD TWD THE CAPE BY MONDAY AND SETTLE IN ACROSS CENTRAL FL THROUGH MID WEEK. AN EASTERLY WAVE LOOKS TO APPROACH S FL LATE WED WHICH SHOULD INCREASE SHOWER AND TSTM COVERAGE ACROSS THE SRN LEG WED NGT AND THU. WINDS WILL CONTINUE SOUTHEASTERLY SOUTH OF THE RIDGE AXIS AND S TO SSW NORTH OF THE RIDGE AXIS. SEAS GENERALLY 2-3 FT...BUT BUILDING TO 3-4 FT ON THU. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... DAB 73 91 74 90 / 40 40 30 40 MCO 73 93 74 91 / 40 40 30 40 MLB 73 89 75 89 / 20 40 20 30 VRB 73 89 74 88 / 20 30 20 30 && .MLB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && SHORT TERM...CRISTALDI LONG TERM...VOLKMER
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1155 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 AMZ550-555-570-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-144-147- 262000- BREVARD-INDIAN RIVER-LAKE-MARTIN-OKEECHOBEE-ORANGE-OSCEOLA-SEMINOLE- ST. LUCIE-VOLUSIA-FLAGLER BEACH TO JUPITER INLET OUT TO 60 NM- 1155 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...A LOW THREAT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... SUFFICIENT DEEP LAYER MOISTURE HAS RETURNED TO CENTRAL FLORIDA. ISOLATED LIGHTNING STORMS WILL FORM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE GULF BREEZE...WITH THE ACTIVITY ALONG THE NATURE COAST NORTH OF TAMPA MOVING EAST AND AFFECTING NORTH AND WEST OF INTERSTATE FOUR BY MID AFTERNOON. ALSO...THE ATLANTIC SEA BREEZE WILL FORM SOUTH OF CAPE CANAVERAL AND BEGIN TO MOVE INLAND. FARTHER NORTH THE SEA BREEZE WILL BE DELAYED UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON AND STAY CLOSER TO THE COASTLINE. STORM COVERAGE AND INTENSITY WILL INCREASE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS STORMS AND BOUNDARIES BEGIN TO INTERACT... ESPECIALLY IN VICINITY OF THE INTERSTATE FOUR CORRIDOR FROM THE KISSIMMEE ATTRACTIONS TO ORLANDO...SANFORD AND DAYTONA...EASTWARD ACROSS VOLUSIA AND NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN ARE FAVORABLE FOR A FEW STORMS TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ABOVE 55 MPH AND COIN SIZED HAIL. THE RISK FOR EXCESSIVE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE HIGH IN THIS SAME AREA. ...FLOOD IMPACT... HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT AND SLOW STORM MOVEMENT WILL ALLOW SOME STORMS TO PRODUCE 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. SUCH RAPID WATER ACCUMULATION CAN LEAD TO TEMPORARY FLOODING OF URBAN CENTERS...LOWLANDS...AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS. ...MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT... STEERING WINDS SUGGEST THAT SCATTERED LIGHTNING STORMS WILL MOVE OFF THE PENINSULA...CROSSING THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAYS AND BARRIER ISLANDS NORTH OF COCOA BEACH...AND REACHING THE NEAR SHORE WATERS BY EARLY EVENING. STRONG GUSTS ABOVE 35 KNOTS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND VISIBILITY NEAR ZERO IN HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGEST STORMS. FARTHER SOUTH...WEAKER STEERING WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO KEEP STORMS INLAND FROM THE COAST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY... SCATTERED LIGHTNING STORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARD...HOWEVER A SMALL THREAT FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL EXIST...ESPECIALLY OVER THE INTERIOR COUNTIES SUNDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED. CRISTALDI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 920 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 FLZ064-261415- MARTIN- 920 AM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 ...SHOWERS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FUNNEL CLOUDS APPROACHING COASTAL MARTIN COUNTY... AT 856 AM EDT...A PILOT REPORTED WATERSPOUTS OFFSHORE LANTANA... WITHIN A BAND OF SHOWERS THAT STRETCHED FROM COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY INTO SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN COUNTY. PERSONS ALONG THE COAST FROM NORTH OF TEQUESTA TO HOBE SOUND AND STUART ...AS WELL AS THOSE HEADED OFFSHORE MARTIN COUNTY WILL NEED TO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR POSSIBLE FUNNEL CLOUDS OR WATERSPOUTS. REPORT ANY SIGHTINGS TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE. CRISTALDI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 237 PM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 FLZ147-261915- NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY- 237 PM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 ...STRONG STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 50 MPH AND SMALL HAIL OVER NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY... AT 235 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND SMALL HAIL NEAR THE TITUSVILLE AIRPORT. THE STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. IF THE STORM STRENGTHENS FURTHER...A WARNING WILL BE ISSUED. CRISTALDI
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 307 PM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 FLZ064-261945- MARTIN- 307 PM EDT SAT JUN 26 2004 ...STRONG STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH OVER WESTERN MARTIN COUNTY... AT 305 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER WEST MARTIN COUNTY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. IF THE STORM STRENGTHENS FURTHER...A WARNING WILL BE ISSUED. BRAGAW
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 97 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:09 UTC.
3 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees and a carport in Port St. Johns.
Hail fell in the Canaveral Groves area.
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines in the Sanford area.
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees on Highway 44 near Cassia.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Florida in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, June 2004
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5407597, 5407598, 5407599, 5407600, 5406360, 5406361.