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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
475 WWUS82 KMLB 122146 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 546 PM EDT Mon Aug 12 2024 FLZ053-058-154-254-259-547-647-747-122215- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Okeechobee FL-Osceola FL- Inland St. Lucie FL-Inland Indian River FL-Coastal Indian River FL- Mainland Southern Brevard FL-Inland Southern Brevard FL- 546 PM EDT Mon Aug 12 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ST. LUCIE... NORTHEASTERN OKEECHOBEE...INDIAN RIVER...SOUTHERN BREVARD AND SOUTHEASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT... At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Fort Drum, moving east at 5 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Fellsmere, Malabar, and Indialantic. 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. && LAT...LON 2737 8102 2813 8111 2813 8057 2744 8050 TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 280DEG 6KT 2757 8079 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Tollefsen