Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
917 FLUS42 KMLB 200239 HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1039 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-201000- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-Volusia- Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-Flagler Beach to Volusia- Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia- Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-Inland Volusia- Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee-Coastal Volusia- Southern Lake-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- 1039 PM EDT Fri Jul 19 2024 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... One or two lightning storms will linger until on well north of I-4 and from Stuart south early tonight. .RIP CURRENT AND SURF IMPACT... A Moderate risk of dangerous rip current continues at the beaches tonight. Entering the surf is not advised. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. Scattered to numerous lightning storms will be possible each afternoon and evening through the weekend and into early next week. Greatest coverage will be across the interior where boundary collisions between the sea breeze and outflow boundaries are forecast to occur. Storms will be capable of producing frequent lightning strikes, gusty winds, and locally heavy rainfall. Increased humidity may lead to heat indices of 105 to 109 Saturday and Sunday, producing a Major to localized Extreme Heat Risk. Heat Advisories may be needed for portions of the area. Increased clouds and rain chances early next week will allow heat concerns to abate. At least a Moderate risk of dangerous rip currents will continue at area beaches into the weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. $$ Haley/Weitlich