Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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HWOMLB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
509 AM EDT WED MAY 22 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-
509 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
THE COMBINATION OF SUFFICIENTLY DEEP MOISTURE...DAYTIME HEATING...
AND THE AFTERNOON SEA AND LAKE BREEZES WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND LIGHTNING STORMS ACROSS EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
TODAY. INITIAL DEVELOPMENT WILL OCCUR NEAR THE COAST AND AROUND
LAKE OKEECHOBEE AS THE SEA AND LAKE BREEZES FIRST FORM. ACTIVITY
WILL INCREASE IN BOTH COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AS THE ATLANTIC SEA
BREEZE PUSHES INLAND AND INTERACTS WITH LOCAL LAKE BREEZES...THE
WEST COAST SEA BREEZE AND THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES.
SLOW AND ERRATIC MOVING STORMS TODAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL IN A 60 TO 90 MINUTE PERIOD. THE
NEARBY PRESENCE OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL ALLOW SOME STORMS TO
PRODUCE WIND GUSTS ABOVE 40 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HAIL.
.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
WIND GUSTS AT OR ABOVE 35 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON AREA LAKES...
AND OVER THE INTRACOASTAL AND NEAR SHORE ATLANTIC WATERS TODAY.
STORM MOTION WILL BE SLOW AND ERRATIC TODAY.
.WATERSPOUT IMPACT...
WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST AND OVER THE NEARSHORE
ATLANTIC WATERS TODAY...MAINLY FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MIDDLE
AFTERNOON.
.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
WEATHER AND OCEAN CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A MODERATE THREAT FOR
RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES TODAY. CHECK WITH THE LOCAL BEACH
PATROL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...AND ALWAYS SWIM WITHIN SIGHT
OF A LIFEGUARD.
.DENSE FOG/SMOKE IMPACT...
PATCHY LATE NIGHT FOG COULD PRODUCE SOME LOCAL VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS
BETWEEN 400 AM AND 800 AM THURSDAY MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MEMORIAL
DAY WEEKEND.
ALSO OVER THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS THE FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
OVER THE MID ATLANTIC COAST. THIS WILL RESULT IN DETERIORATING
BOATING CONDITIONS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE
IF NEEDED.
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