Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
741 WWUS82 KMLB 182317 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 717 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 FLZ041-141-190000- Coastal Volusia FL-Inland Volusia FL- 717 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL VOLUSIA COUNTY THROUGH 800 PM EDT... At 717 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edgewater, moving east 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... New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill, Bethune Beach, and Apollo Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. On rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2883 8071 2881 8102 2899 8108 2906 8087 TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 259DEG 16KT 2892 8095 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Schaper