Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1230 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024
FLZ254-547-151700-
Inland Indian River FL-Inland Southern Brevard FL-
1230 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN INDIAN RIVER AND
SOUTH CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT...
At 1230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Blue Cypress Lake, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Blue Cypress Lake.
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!
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for
east central Florida.
&&
LAT...LON 2771 8069 2768 8087 2773 8087 2773 8088
2782 8088 2782 8087 2786 8087 2790 8075
TIME...MOT...LOC 1630Z 258DEG 27KT 2779 8082
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
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