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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
821 FLUS42 KMLB 030041 AAA HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook...Updated National Weather Service Melbourne FL 841 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-031000- 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- 841 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... Isolated lightning storms are forecast through this evening, and cannot rule out one or two along the coast overnight. The primary threats will be gusty winds, occasional lightning strikes, and locally heavy downpours. .RIP CURRENT AND SURF IMPACT... A Moderate Risk of life-threatening rip currents continues at all central Florida Atlantic beaches. Entering the ocean at night is not recommended. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. As high pressure builds over the Florida Peninsula, temperatures will remain above normal with highs into the low to mid 90s and lows at night in the mid to upper 70s. Peak heat index readings will reach 101 to 107 degrees through Friday before rising to between 104 and 109 degrees this weekend. The Heat Risk is expected to jump into the Major category for much of the area by the weekend. This means the potential for heat-related health impacts, such as heat exhaustion, will increase. Local residents and visitors planning to be outdoors will need to take extra precautions to beat the heat. There remains a daily threat for scattered showers and lightning storms through this week. Occasional to frequent lightning strikes, brief gusty winds, and torrential rainfall will accompany the strongest storms. A moderate risk of dangerous rip currents will persist into Wednesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. $$ Sedlock