Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 5:44PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires:
August 22, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sharpes, moving northeast at 10 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...
Titusville, Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, and Cape Canaveral.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Northern Brevard; Mainland Northern Brevard; Northern Brevard Barrier Islands; Mainland Southern Brevard; Southern Brevard Barrier Islands
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov