Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 6:38PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 638 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Maytown, or near Geneva, moving northeast at 15 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...
Oak Hill, Scottsmoor, Geneva, Maytown, and Lake Harney.
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.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Inland Volusia; Seminole; Coastal Volusia; Inland Northern Brevard; Mainland Northern Brevard
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov