2 products issued by NWS for: Melbourne Village FL
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 921 PM EDT Wed Oct 21 2020 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141- 144-147-221330- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-Volusia- Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-Flagler Beach to Volusia- Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia- Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-Inland Volusia- Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Southern Brevard-Osceola- Indian River-Okeechobee-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Southern Lake-Northern Brevard- 921 PM EDT Wed Oct 21 2020 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. .FLOOD IMPACT... Heavy downpours from fast moving showers and storms may produce a quick inch or so of rainfall, which could cause temporary ponding of water on roads and in poor drainage areas. Indian River, Saint Lucie, and Martin Counties remain the most susceptible to additional temporary inundation ponding of water in low areas. .RIP CURRENT IMPACT... There will continue to be a high risk of rip currents at all east central Florida beaches. While the threat for rip currents will be present all night, it will be highest during the hours surrounding low tide. Rough surf will also continue. Use extreme caution if at the beach. Entering the surf is highly discouraged. .WIND AND SEA IMPACT... East winds of 15 to 20 knots with higher gusts will continue over the local Atlantic waters today, with seas persisting at 6 to 8 feet. A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for the for the local Atlantic. .RIVER FLOOD IMPACT... The latest forecast has the Saint Johns River at Astor remaining near Moderate Flood Stage through the rest of this week. Elsewhere, the Saint Johns River at Sanford and near Lake Harney, is forecast to stay within Action Stage, while at DeLand the river is forecast to remain just below Action Stage. Refer to daily Flood Statements and River Statements from NWS Melbourne for the latest river levels and forecasts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. Brisk winds will continue into late week, producing breezy conditions along the coast. Seas will remain high over the next several days due to swells arriving from distant Tropical Cyclone Epsilon, maintaining hazardous conditions for small craft operators over the local Atlantic waters. Rough surf and a high risk of rip currents are anticipated to last through the week. Scattered showers and isolated storms are expected each day into the weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. $$ Leahy
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 346 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2020 FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-220000- /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0039.000000T0000Z-201023T0000Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 346 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2020 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Along the central Florida Atlantic coast, including Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Entering the water is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$