Special Marine Warning issued October 24 at 11:17PM EDT until October 25 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
- Issued
- Sat, Oct 24, 11:17 PM ET
- Expired
- Sun, Oct 25, 12:45 AM ET
Brevard areas: Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm
Wire towns: Titusville, Merritt Island, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach (inside the warning polygon)
Full NWS text
SMWMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm...
* Until 1245 AM EDT.
* At 1117 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 NM east of Playalinda Beach, moving west at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Playalinda Beach, Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, Port Canaveral, Jetty Park, Cape Canaveral, Klondike Beach, Bellwood, Sharpes, Cocoa Beach, Titusville Airport, Port Saint John, Haulover Canal, Titusville, Cocoa, Merritt Island, Lagrange, Rockledge, Georgiana, Mims and Scottsmoor.
Precautionary/preparedness actions
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
NWS area: Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm
Source: National Weather Service (NWS Melbourne FL) · Official alert