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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
453 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN
INLET OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD-
OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
SOUTHERN LAKE-NORTHERN BREVARD-
453 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
THE COMBINATION OF MID LEVEL ENERGY ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL
TROUGH TRACKING FROM GEORGIA INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA TODAY WITH
COOLER TEMPERATURES ALOFT AND A VERY MOIST ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE
SCATTERED LIGHTNING STORMS AND SHOWERS BEGINNING LATE MORNING AND
LASTING THROUGH THE EVENING. THE PRIMARY WEATHER HAZARDS ASSOCIATED
WITH THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE LIGHTNING STRIKES...WIND GUSTS TO
50 MPH...PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. MID
LEVEL STEERING WINDS WILL PUSH THE STORMS MAINLY TO THE SOUTHEAST
AT 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FLOOD IMPACT...
SLOW MOVING STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES IN AN HOUR OR TWO...CAUSING
TEMPORARY FLOODING OF LOW SPOTS ON ROADS...INTERSECTIONS AND
RETENTION PONDS TO OVERFLOW.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH
WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ON INLAND
LAKES...THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY AND NEARSHORE COASTAL WATERS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BOATERS SHOULD KEEP A WEATHER EYE TO
THE WEST AND NORTHERN SKIES FOR APPROACHING STORMS AND SEEK SAFE
HARBOR UNTIL THE STORMS CLEAR THE AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND LIGHTNING STORMS TUESDAY THEN DECREASING
COVERAGE THE REST OF THE OUTLOOK PERIOD.

A LOW TO MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENT THROUGH MID WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY.


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WIMMER







Short Term Forecast

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
430 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
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COASTAL VOLUSIA-FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT TO 20 NM-INDIAN RIVER-INLAND VOLUSIA-MARTIN-
NORTHERN BREVARD-NORTHERN LAKE-OKEECHOBEE-ORANGE-OSCEOLA-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT TO 20 NM-SEMINOLE-
SOUTHERN BREVARD-SOUTHERN LAKE-ST. LUCIE-VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT TO 20 NM-
430 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

.NOW...
...HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS DEVELOPING JUST OFFSHORE THE TREASURE COAST...

AT 430 AM...MELBOURNE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED SEVERAL CLUSTERS OF HEAVY
RAIN SHOWERS DEVELOPING OVER THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC...WITH A BAND
JUST OFFSHORE FROM WINTER BEACH TO HUTCHINSON ISLAND. WHILE MOST OF
THE ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN OFFSHORE...A FEW SHOWERS COULD BRUSH THE
BARRIER ISLANDS SOUTH OF SEBASTIAN INLET WITH A FEW BRIEF...PASSING
DOWNPOURS.

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