Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 5:57PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Kenansville, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Palm Bay, Melbourne, Fellsmere, Camp Holly Fish Camp, and Lake
Marian.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Seek
safe shelter inside a sturdy building or hard-topped vehicle.
Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a
thunderstorm. When thunder roars, go indoors!
Area Description:
Osceola; Coastal Indian River; Inland Indian River; Inland Southern Brevard; Mainland Southern Brevard
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov