Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
608 WWUS82 KMLB 281835 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 235 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 FLZ045-053-247-347-447-547-647-747-281915- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Osceola FL- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Orange FL- Mainland Northern Brevard FL-Mainland Southern Brevard FL- Inland Southern Brevard FL-Inland Northern Brevard FL- 235 PM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BREVARD...SOUTHEASTERN ORANGE AND NORTHEASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT... At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Titusville Airport, moving east 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, Titusville, Rockledge, and Cocoa. 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. 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 2795 8112 2828 8109 2866 8083 2870 8061 2860 8054 2846 8049 2839 8057 2819 8056 2796 8046 TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 264DEG 15KT 2853 8079 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Tollefsen