Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
917 WWUS82 KMLB 272148 SPSMLB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 548 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 FLZ547-647-747-272230- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Mainland Southern Brevard FL- Inland Southern Brevard FL- 548 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTY THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 548 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Melbourne, moving southeast 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Rockledge, Cocoa Beach, and Satellite 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! This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2804 8071 2809 8081 2830 8072 2830 8056 2819 8056 2805 8050 TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 293DEG 15KT 2816 8068 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Schaper