Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
453 WWUS82 KMLB 190049 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 849 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 FLZ045-247-347-447-647-747-190130- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Orange FL- Mainland Northern Brevard FL-Mainland Southern Brevard FL- Inland Northern Brevard FL- 849 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN BREVARD AND EAST CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT... At 849 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Sharpes, moving northeast at 20 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... Titusville, Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, and Cape Canaveral. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or hard-topped vehicle. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors! && LAT...LON 2839 8057 2838 8057 2832 8073 2839 8082 2841 8082 2841 8084 2856 8102 2866 8091 2874 8064 2860 8054 2846 8049 TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 209DEG 17KT 2848 8069 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Schaper