Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
510 FLUS42 KMLB 251453 HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1053 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-260300- 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- 1053 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. .THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... Scattered lightning storms are forecast as the east coast sea breeze moves inland. Coverage increases across the interior counties late this afternoon as the east and west coast sea breezes collide. The primary threats will be occasional to frequent lightning strikes, heavy rainfall, and localized wind gusts up to 35 mph. .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IMPACT... A few storms will produce heavy rainfall amounts accumulating between 1 to 3 inches in a short period of time. .EXCESSIVE HEAT IMPACT... Afternoon temperatures are forecast in the low to mid 90s today. Persistent muggy conditions will produce peak heat index values up to 106 degrees, and a Moderate to Major Heat Risk exists. .RIP CURRENT AND SURF IMPACT... There is a Moderate Risk of dangerous rip currents at all central Florida Atlantic beaches today. Always swim near a life guard. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. Scattered to numerous showers and lightning storms are forecast each day, mainly during the afternoon and early evening. The primary threats will be cloud to ground lightning, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Hot and humid conditions will continue with a Moderate to Major Heat Risk outlooked over east central Florida. It is recommended to take frequent breaks out of the sun and drink plenty of water during the hottest part of the days. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight. $$ Law/Watson