Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
855 WWUS82 KMLB 122024 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 424 PM EDT Mon Aug 12 2024 FLZ041-046-141-247-347-122100- Coastal Volusia FL-Seminole FL-Inland Volusia FL- Mainland Northern Brevard FL-Inland Northern Brevard FL- 424 PM EDT Mon Aug 12 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL SEMINOLE... NORTHWESTERN BREVARD AND SOUTHEASTERN VOLUSIA COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT... At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Maytown, or near Scottsmoor, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Oak Hill, Mims, Scottsmoor, Maytown, and Lake Harney. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. On rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or hard-topped vehicle. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! && LAT...LON 2888 8080 2879 8080 2879 8083 2878 8081 2877 8080 2876 8080 2876 8079 2866 8079 2866 8107 2884 8106 TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 261DEG 15KT 2874 8098 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Tollefsen