Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
202 FLUS42 KMLB 061404 AAA HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook...Updated National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1000 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-070000- 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- 1000 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... Isolated lightning storms will be possible this afternoon and evening, mainly along and north of Interstate 4 between 5 PM and 8 PM. Storm will be capable of occasional cloud to ground lightning, gusty winds, and heavy downpours. Slow and erratic storm motion could lead to localized, minor flooding. .RIP CURRENT IMPACT... A Moderate Risk of dangerous rip currents continues at all central Florida Atlantic beaches. Always swim near a lifeguard, and never swim alone. .MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT... Lightning storms capable of gusty winds up to 35 knots will be possible over the local Atlantic waters, Intracoastal Waterways, and the inland lakes. This highest chances will be inland along and north of Interstate 4. .FIRE WEATHER IMPACT... Decreasing moisture will result in min RHs dropping to around 40 pct across the western interior this afternoon. Winds will become east- southeast this afternoon increasing to 10-15 mph with gusts up to 20 mph behind the sea breeze. Isolated lightning storms possible, mainly along and north of Interstate 4. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A Moderate risk of rip currents is expected to continue through much of this week. Isolated lightning storms will be possible again Tuesday, then very dry conditions set in. Fire weather conditions will become increasingly sensitive this week as moisture decreases and temperatures climb, resulting in near to below critical humidity. Increasing winds late in the week will further increase the fire weather sensitivity. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed this afternoon and tonight. $$ Sedlock/Haley