POST TROPICAL CYCLONE REPORT...HURRICANE SANDY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
638 PM EDT THU NOV 1 2012
NOTE: THE DATA SHOWN HERE ARE PRELIMINARY....AND SUBJECT TO UPDATES
AND CORRECTIONS AS APPROPRIATE.
THIS REPORT INCLUDES EVENTS OCCURRING WHEN WATCHES AND/OR WARNINGS
WERE IN EFFECT...OR WHEN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH SANDY
OR ITS REMNANTS WAS AFFECTING THE AREA.
COUNTIES INCLUDED...VOLUSIA...BREVARD...INDIAN RIVER...ST. LUCIE...
AND MARTIN.
A. LOWEST SEA LEVEL PRESSURE/MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS AND PEAK GUSTS
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METAR OBSERVATIONS...
NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IS 10 METERS AND WIND AVERAGING IS 2 MINUTES
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LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/
LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME
DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC)
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KDAB-DAYTONA BEACH INTL, FL
29.17 -81.07 998.9 27/0934 030/033 26/2351 030/043 26/2351
KFPR-FORT PIERCE/ST LUCIE CO INTL, FL
27.49 -80.36 996.8 27/0901 070/023 26/0416 070/035 25/2235
KLEE-LEESBURG INTL, FL
28.82 -81.81 1001.6 27/1011 030/026 26/1744 030/036 26/1731
KMLB-MELBOURNE INTL, FL
28.10 -80.64 996.8 27/0905 030/036 26/1310 050/049 26/1305
KMCO-ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL, FL
28.42 -81.32 999.6 27/0934 350/032 26/2011 350/040 26/2010
KORL-ORLANDO EXECUTIVE, FL
28.55 -81.33 1000.2 27/0842 360/027 26/1954 360/038 26/1953
KSFB-ORLANDO/SANFORD, FL
28.78 -81.24 999.6 27/0937 030/029 26/1646 030/037 26/1645
KVRB-VERO BEACH, FL
27.65 -80.41 996.8 27/0946 010/030 26/2040 030/046 26/1345
KOBE-OKEECHOBEE COUNTY AP, FL
27.26 -80.85 9999.0 / 300/020 27/1635 300/025 27/1635
KCOF-PATRICK AFB/COCOA, FL
28.23 -80.60 997.6 27/0717 020/033 26/1814 030/048 26/1258
KSUA-WITHAM FIELD/STUART,FL
27.18 -80.22 9999.0 / 300/020 27/1547 300/030 27/1447
KTIX-SPACE COAST REGIONAL/TITUSVILLE, FL
28.51 -80.79 9999.0 / 320/025 27/1747 020/041 26/1247
KISM-KISSIMMEE GATEWAY AP
28.29 -81.43 9999.0 / 360/023 26/1850 360/031 26/2050
KXMR-CAPE CANAVERAL AFS SKID STRIP
28.46 -80.56 996.6 27/0855 350/024 27/0323 320/035 27/0521
KDED-DELAND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
29.06 -81.28 9999.0 / I 350/021 27/0035 350/030 27/0055
KTTS-SHUTTLE LANDING FACILITY
28.61 -80.69 1001.4 26/2155 050/031 26/1809 070/042 26/1811
REMARKS:
NON-METAR OBSERVATIONS...
NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IN METERS AND WIND AVERAGING PERIOD IN
MINUTES INDICATED UNDER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND IF KNOWN
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LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/
LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME
DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC)
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XCCO-COCOA BEACH PIER
28.37 -80.60 I 030/034 26/1325 030/045 26/1325
XSTL-ST LUCIE PLANT
27.34 -80.24 I 050/039 26/0415 040/051 26/0410
XHOB-HOBE SOUND
27.05 -80.16 I 350/025 26/2040 020/043 26/0805
XNSB-NEW SMYRNA BEACH
29.05 -80.90 I 360/037 27/0330 360/048 27/0330
XJEN-JENSEN BEACH
27.22 -80.20 I 010/034 26/2030 030/045 26/1255
REMARKS:
B. MARINE OBSERVATIONS...
NOTE: ANEMOMETER HEIGHT IN METERS AND WIND AVERAGING PERIOD IN
MINUTES INDICATED UNDER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND IF KNOWN
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LOCATION ID MIN DATE/ MAX DATE/ PEAK DATE/
LAT LON PRES TIME SUST TIME GUST TIME
DEG DECIMAL (MB) (UTC) (KT) (UTC) (KT) (UTC)
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TRDF1-TRIDENT PIER
28.41 -80.59 I 310/024 27/1442 020/035 26/1424
41009-20 NM E CAPE CANAVERAL
28.50 -80.18 993.3 27/0850 030/041 27/0020 030/051 27/0020
41010-120 ENE CAPE CANAVERAL
28.91 -78.47 981.4 27/0920 320/054 27/1250 310/068 27/1420
REMARKS: PEAK SEAS: BUOY 41010, 31 FT AT 27/0850. BUOY 41009, 27 FT
AT 26/2350. BUOY 41114, 18 FT AT 26/2336. BUOY 41113, 10 FT AT
26/1645.
C. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL FROM 1200 UTC OCT 25 UNTIL 1200 UTC OCT 28
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CITY/TOWN COUNTY ID RAINFALL
LAT LON (IN)
DEG DECIMAL
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1 NE DAYTONA BEACH INTL COASTAL VOLUSIA COU DIAF1 4.30
29.19 -81.06
2 NNW SCOTTSMOOR COASTAL VOLUSIA COU SCMF1 3.58
28.78 -80.88
2 SW SUNTREE SOUTHERN BREVARD CO FL-BV-25 3.27
28.20 -80.70
1 N CHULUOTA SEMINOLE FL-SM-8 2.52
28.65 -81.12
1 WSW SUNTREE SOUTHERN BREVARD CO FL-BV-16 2.51
28.21 -80.70
1 WSW ROCKLEDGE SOUTHERN BREVARD CO FL-BV-13 2.45
28.31 -80.75
3 NE EDGEWATER COASTAL VOLUSIA COU FL-VL-20 2.43
28.99 -80.87
2 NE LAKE MARY JANE ORANGE WELF1 2.42
28.40 -81.16
1 WNW MIMS NORTHERN BREVARD CO FL-BV-40 2.25
28.66 -80.86
1 NE ROCKLEDGE BREVARD FL-BV-39 2.20
28.33 -80.72
2 S EAU GALLIE SOUTHERN BREVARD CO KMLB 1.66
28.10 -80.64
1 ESE DAYTONA BEACH INTL COASTAL VOLUSIA COU KDAB 1.56
29.18 -81.05
SAINT LUCIE AIRPORT ST. LUCIE KFPR 1.33
27.49 -80.37
1 SSW GIFFORD INDIAN RIVER KVRB 1.03
27.65 -80.42
1 SSW MIDWAY SEMINOLE KSFB 0.98
28.77 -81.24
2 W AZALEA PARK ORANGE KORL 0.48
28.54 -81.33
ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AI ORANGE KMCO 0.30
28.42 -81.31
3 WSW BASSVILLE PARK NORTHERN LAKE COUNT KLEE 0.04
28.82 -81.81
REMARKS:
D. INLAND FLOODING...
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NONE.
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E. MAXIMUM STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
OFFICIAL TIDE GAUGES NOTED WITH LEADING G
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COUNTY CITY/TOWN SURGE TIDE DATE/ BEACH
OR LOCATION (FT) (FT) TIME EROSION
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BREVARD G TRIDENT PIER 2.28 3.80 28/1054 MODERATE
REMARKS: NAVD88 DATUM. MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION OCCURRED FROM
BREVARD COUNTY SOUTH TO MARTIN COUNTY. MINOR TO A FEW SPOTS OF
MODERATE BEACH EROSION OCCURRED WITHIN VOLUSIA COUNTY. SEE SECTION
G BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL BEACH EROSION AND COASTAL FLOODING IMPACTS.
F. TORNADOES...
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(DIST)CITY/TOWN COUNTY DATE/ EF SCALE
LAT LON (DEG DECIMAL TIME(UTC) (IF KNOWN)
DESCRIPTION
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NONE.
G. STORM IMPACTS BY COUNTY...
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COUNTY DEATHS INJURIES EVACUATIONS
DESCRIPTION
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VOLUSIA 0 0 0
MAINLY MINOR BEACH EROSION, WITH A FEW SPOTS OF MODERATE EROSION. A
FEW DUNE WALKOVERS AND A BOAT RAMP EXPERIENCED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.
PRELIMINARY TOTAL DAMAGE ESTIMATE: LESS THAN $50,000.
BREVARD 0 0 0
MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION, WITH APPROXIMATELY 17 STRUCTURES IN
DANGER OR THREATENED BY ADDITIONAL SHORT-TERM EROSION. OF THESE 17
STRUCTURES, TWO ARE MULTI-FAMILY BUILDINGS AND TWO ARE BUSINESSES.
SEVEN OF THE STIES EXPERIENCED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE PRIMARY
STRUCTURE OR TO ATTACHED PATIOS OR POOLS. SEVERAL BEACH CROSSOVERS
AND LIFEGUARD TOWERS WERE ALSO DAMAGED, AS WELL AS A BOAT RAMP.
PRELIMINARY TOTAL DAMAGE ESTIMATE: $25 MILLION.
INDIAN RIVER 0 0 0
MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. SEVERAL BEACH CROSSOVERS AND A
LIFEGUARD TOWARD DAMAGED. WATER AND SAND WASHED ONTO ONE COASTAL
ROAD. PRELIMINARY TOTAL DAMAGE ESTIMATE: $10.5 MILLION.
ST. LUCIE 0 0 0
MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. SAND OVER-WASHED TWO BEACH ACCESS
PARKING AREAS AND EROSION DAMAGED THE FOUNDATION OF A PUMP STATION.
PRELIMINARY TOTAL DAMAGE ESTIMATE: $4.2 MILLION.
MARTIN 0 0 0
MODERATE TO MAJOR BEACH EROSION. EROSION CAUSED DAMAGE TO TOW HOMES
AND WASHED SAND AND DEBRIS ACROSS A COASTAL ROADWAY, TEMPORARILY
ISOLATING RESIDENTS. SEVERAL PIERS, BOARDWALKS AND RETAINING WALLS
DAMAGE. PRELIMINARY TOTAL DAMAGE ESTIMATE: $6.3 MILLION.
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LEGEND:
I-INCOMPLETE DATA
E-ESTIMATED
VOLKMER/BOWEN/DIETZMANN/CARTWRIGHT/SPRATT