Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:17PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 1:17pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 417 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Edgewater, 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, Port Orange, New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, and South
Daytona.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Volusia; Coastal Volusia
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov