Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
135 FLUS42 KMLB 300033 HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 833 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-301000- 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- 833 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Florida. .DAY ONE...Tonight. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... Isolated lightning storms will be possible across the peninsula through midnight, with the lightning threat then remaining across the local Atlantic waters. Any storms that develop will be capable of producing lightning strikes, gusty winds, and heavy downpours. .RIP CURRENT AND SURF IMPACT... A Moderate Risk of rip currents continues at all east central Florida beaches. Entering the surf at night is strongly discouraged. .RIVER FLOOD IMPACT... The Saint Johns River at Astor is forecast to remain in minor flood stage through early this week. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Hot temperatures will continue through early this week, with peak heat indices of 102 to 107 degrees. Scattered afternoon and evening showers and storms are forecast each day. Developing onshore flow Wednesday through Friday will elevate the rip current risk for the latter part of the next week. A developing area of low pressure over the western Caribbean is forecast to lift northward into the Gulf of Mexico late this week, and currently has a medium chance, around 50 percent, of tropical cyclone development over the next 7 days. It is too early to say what impacts, if any, that may occur from this system to the east central Florida area. However, residents and visitors should keep a close eye on the forecast through the upcoming work week for updates regarding this system. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. $$ Tollefsen