Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/20/2026 12:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 3:14PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 20, 2026 - 12:14pm
Expires: 
August 20, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 314 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ormond-By-the-Sea, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, Holly Hill, Ormond-By-the-Sea, and Daytona Beach Shores.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Coastal Volusia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov