000 WWUS52 KMLB 140440 SVSMLB FLZ141-147-140600- SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 1241 AM EDT SAT AUG 14 2004 ...STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST RAINS WITH CHARLEY MOVING OFFSHORE THE VOLUSIA COUNTY COAST...STRONG GUSTS STILL POSSIBLE IN SQUALLS... AT 1240 AM...THE CIRCULATION CENTER OF HURRICANE CHARLEY WAS ABOUT 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF DAYTONA BEACH OVER THE ATLANTIC...AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND AWAY FROM THE COAST AT 25 MPH. AT 1230 AM...SUSTAINED WINDS WERE 44 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 59 MPH AT THE DAYTONA BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH 2 AM...BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS OF 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN TRAILING RAINBANDS FROM CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTY NORTH THROUGH VOLUSIA COUNTY. THE STRONG WINDS IN THESE SQUALLS WILL BE CAPABLE OF CAUSING DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES...TREES...AND POWERLINES. FLYING DEBRIS WILL CREATE AN EXTREME HAZARD...REMAIN OFF ROADWAYS. LAT...LON 2940 8101 2846 8056 2844 8095 2929 8130 $$ GLITTO