Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
405 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

FLZ247-347-447-272045-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Mainland Northern Brevard FL-
Inland Northern Brevard FL-
405 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY THROUGH
445 PM EDT...

At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, or near Titusville, moving east at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Titusville, Port Saint John, Haulover Canal, Mims, and Titusville
Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter immediately inside a building or hard-topped vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 2844 8089 2847 8090 2847 8087 2851 8088
      2851 8091 2852 8091 2870 8094 2876 8066
      2860 8054 2846 8049
TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 266DEG 15KT 2864 8077

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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