Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 10:56AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 7:56am
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 8:30am
Description:
At 1056 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
South Daytona, moving south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Daytona Beach, Port Orange, New Smyrna Beach, South Daytona, and
Holly Hill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel
clouds. On rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind
gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and
report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Inland Volusia; Coastal Volusia
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL