Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
237 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

FLZ053-058-154-254-547-647-747-011900-
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands FL-Okeechobee FL-Osceola FL-
Inland Indian River FL-Coastal Indian River FL-
Inland Southern Brevard FL-Mainland Southern Brevard FL-
237 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL OKEECHOBEE...INDIAN
RIVER...SOUTHERN BREVARD AND SOUTHEASTERN OSCEOLA COUNTIES THROUGH
300 PM EDT...

At 236 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Kissimmee Prairie Preserve to near Vero
Lake Estates. Movement was north at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Automated weather stations reported.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Vero Beach, and Fellsmere.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2764 8052 2757 8111 2798 8122 2806 8050
      2765 8033
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 176DEG 26KT 2763 8104 2769 8053 2774 8004

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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