Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
815 WWUS82 KMLB 141831 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 231 PM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024 FLZ547-647-747-141900- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Mainland Southern Brevard FL- Inland Southern Brevard FL- 231 PM EDT Sat Sep 14 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BREVARD COUNTY THROUGH 300 PM EDT... At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over South Patrick Shores, or over Satellite Beach, moving south at 15 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Satellite Beach, Malabar, and Indialantic. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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 2787 8060 2823 8073 2829 8056 2819 8056 2790 8043 TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 338DEG 14KT 2820 8062 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Weitlich