Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
565 WWUS82 KMLB 190130 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 930 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 FLZ247-347-447-547-647-747-190230- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Mainland Northern Brevard FL- Mainland Southern Brevard FL-Inland Southern Brevard FL- Inland Northern Brevard FL- 930 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTY THROUGH 1030 PM EDT... At 930 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cape Canaveral, moving southeast 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... Melbourne, Titusville, Rockledge, Cocoa, and Cocoa Beach. 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 2819 8056 2812 8053 2807 8073 2835 8086 2852 8087 2863 8056 2846 8049 TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 336DEG 12KT 2837 8062 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Schaper