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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1140 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN
INLET OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD-
OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
SOUTHERN LAKE-NORTHERN BREVARD-
1140 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
COPIOUS MOISTURE COMBINED WITH SURFACE HEATING AND THE EAST COAST
SEA BREEZE BOUNDARY WILL LEAD TO SCATTERED LIGHTNING STORMS WITH
HEAVY RAIN. A FEW STRONG STORMS CONTAINING HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50
MPH AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE. STORM
MOTION WILL BE TOWARD THE SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.

.FLOOD IMPACT...
SLOW MOVING STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY UP TO THREE
INCHES OF RAIN IN AN HOUR OR TWO...CAUSING TEMPORARY FLOODING OF
SOME ROADS AND INTERSECTIONS AS WELL AS LOW LYING AREAS.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
OCEAN CONDITIONS ARE PRODUCING A MODERATE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS AT
ATLANTIC COAST BEACHES. LOCAL AFFECTS MAY BE ENHANCED DURING TIMES
OF OUTGOING TIDE. CHECK WITH BEACH PATROL FOR LOCAL CONDITIONS
BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER AND NEVER SWIM ALONE.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
SCATTERED LIGHTNING STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS
AROUND 35 KNOTS. STORM MOTION WILL BE TOWARD THE SOUTH OR SOUTHEAST
AT 10 TO 15 MPH. BOATERS ON INLAND LAKES SHOULD BE AWARE THAT STRONG
WIND GUSTS SOMETIMES OCCUR WELL AWAY FROM THE HEAVY RAIN AND
LIGHTNING ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS.

.WATERSPOUT IMPACT...
THE THREAT FOR WATERSPOUTS OVER THE NEARSHORE ATLANTIC AND
INTRACOASTAL WATERS WILL DECREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON AS THE EAST
COAST SEA BREEZE DEVELOPS. THE THREAT WILL LINGER FOR THE LARGER
INLAND LAKES MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
A LOW TO MODERATE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL LIKELY EXIST AT THE
BEACHES EARLY THIS WEEK. AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL
REMAIN IN THE FORECAST DURING THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY.

$$

KELLY/PENDERGRAST