The Space Coast Wire

Local news for Brevard County and the Space Coast

Hurricanes

The tropics from the National Hurricane Center and NWS Melbourne, with Brevard's own storm history.

Updated Sat, Oct 24, 3:08 AM ET

Not an official NOAA product; for official forecasts and evacuation orders see NHC and Brevard County Emergency Management.

Active Atlantic storms

There are no active tropical cyclones in the Atlantic right now.

Tropical Weather Outlook

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.

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Forecaster Pierce/Gibbs

Source: NOAA/National Hurricane Center, Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook, issued Sat, Oct 24, 1:24 AM ET

NWS Melbourne alerts for Brevard

From the National Weather Service in Melbourne · All Brevard alerts at weather.gov

Our station during storms

Pressure
30.08 inHg
Top gust today
15 mph
Rain today
0.00 in
Wind now
6 mph, gusts 10

From our own weather station in Indian Harbour Beach, Sat, Oct 24, 3:43 AM ET. Not official observations. Full weather log →

Images from our own GOES satellite receiver will appear here when one is available.

2026 season so far

No Atlantic storms tracked by our server yet this season (tracking since Sat, Oct 24, 2:40 AM ET).

Brevard storm history

94 tropical systems passed within 60 nautical miles of central Brevard County from 1851 through 2025, including 32 that were hurricanes while that close.

Every storm, closest passes, strongest and landfalls →

Computed from NOAA NHC HURDAT2.

Checked every 45 minutes. Graphics and text are produced by NOAA, the National Hurricane Center and the National Weather Service; we store a copy and credit them.

Not an official NOAA product; for official forecasts and evacuation orders see NHC and Brevard County Emergency Management.