Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 8:57PM EDT until September 18 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 18, 2024 - 5:57pm
Expires:
September 18, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description:
SVRMLB
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Brevard County in east central Florida...
* Until 930 PM EDT.
* At 857 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sharpes,
moving northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Titusville, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, and Sharpes.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Brevard, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL