Special Weather Statement for Inland Northern Brevard; Mainland Northern Brevard; Northern Brevard Barrier Islands +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Inland Northern Brevard, Inland Southern Brevard, Mainland Northern Brevard, Mainland Southern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Southern Brevard Barrier Islands
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cocoa, moving northeast at 10 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... Melbourne, Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Seek safe shelter inside a sturdy building or hard-topped vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. When thunder roars, go indoors!
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cocoa, moving northeast at 10 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... Melbourne, Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, and Satellite Beach.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 4:01PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Melbourne FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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