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Hurricane Statement
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
630 AM EDT WED SEP 29 2010
...TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREASURE COAST...
.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT
LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA AND
ATLANTIC WATERS.
.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING ARE IN
EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INDIAN RIVER...SAINT LUCIE...
AND MARTIN COUNTIES.
FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA ATLANTIC WATERS.
ALTHOUGH TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE NOT IN EFFECT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ORANGE...SEMINOLE...BREVARD...
OSCEOLA...AND OKEECHOBEE COUNTIES...POSSIBLE IMPACTS FROM INLAND
FLOODING AND BRIEF ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE STILL A CONCERN.
ALSO...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT
BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.
ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED
INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.
.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 5 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.3N...LONGITUDE 81.4W. THIS WAS ABOUT
360 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE CANAVERAL FL...OR ABOUT 300 MILES
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF FORT PIERCE FL.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH.
A MOTION TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST...ACCOMPANIED BY A GRADUAL
INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED...IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 TO
36 HOURS. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL
CYCLONE WILL MOVE OVER THE FLORIDA STRAITS LATER THIS MORNING...
AND BE NEAR OR OVER SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA BY THIS EVENING.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE TROPICAL STORM WATCHES PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR MARTIN...
SAINT LUCIE...AND INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES HAVE BEEN UPGRADED TO
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS.
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TO A
TROPICAL STORM TODAY AND MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE SOUTH FLORIDA
PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFFSHORE NEAR
THE TREASURE COAST TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE QUICKLY TO THE
NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THURSDAY MORNING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD REMAIN ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SYSTEM...
AND ARE EXPECTED TO STAY MAINLY OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS...THOUGH
LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY LIKELY
WITH PASSING SQUALLS AS THEY MOVE ONSHORE.
MORE SO...THESE SQUALLS WILL BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE...IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED ON
TUESDAY. FOR EVENT TOTALS...THIS WILL LEAD TO LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATED AMOUNTS UP TO 9 TO 12 INCHES BY THURSDAY MORNING.
A FEW TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS MAY ALSO OCCUR WITHIN RAINBANDS...
WITH THE GREATEST CHANCE OCCURING NEAR THE COAST FROM JUPITER
INLET TO CAPE CANAVERAL.
.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO AGGRESIVELY
COMPLETE ALL PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS
EMERGENCY PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS.
FOR INTERESTS WITHIN COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT
SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM
INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.
FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...
PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR
LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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Hurricane Statement
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
630 AM EDT WED SEP 29 2010
...TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR THE TREASURE COAST...
.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT
LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA AND
ATLANTIC WATERS.
.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING ARE IN
EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...INDIAN RIVER...SAINT LUCIE...
AND MARTIN COUNTIES.
FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA ATLANTIC WATERS.
ALTHOUGH TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE NOT IN EFFECT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ORANGE...SEMINOLE...BREVARD...
OSCEOLA...AND OKEECHOBEE COUNTIES...POSSIBLE IMPACTS FROM INLAND
FLOODING AND BRIEF ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE STILL A CONCERN.
ALSO...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT
BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA.
ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED
INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.
.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 5 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.3N...LONGITUDE 81.4W. THIS WAS ABOUT
360 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE CANAVERAL FL...OR ABOUT 300 MILES
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF FORT PIERCE FL.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH.
A MOTION TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST...ACCOMPANIED BY A GRADUAL
INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED...IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 TO
36 HOURS. ON THIS FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL
CYCLONE WILL MOVE OVER THE FLORIDA STRAITS LATER THIS MORNING...
AND BE NEAR OR OVER SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA BY THIS EVENING.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THE
DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE TROPICAL STORM WATCHES PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR MARTIN...
SAINT LUCIE...AND INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES HAVE BEEN UPGRADED TO
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS.
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TO A
TROPICAL STORM TODAY AND MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARD THE SOUTH FLORIDA
PENINSULA THIS AFTERNOON. IT IS FORECAST TO MOVE OFFSHORE NEAR
THE TREASURE COAST TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE QUICKLY TO THE
NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THURSDAY MORNING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD REMAIN ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SYSTEM...
AND ARE EXPECTED TO STAY MAINLY OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS...THOUGH
LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY LIKELY
WITH PASSING SQUALLS AS THEY MOVE ONSHORE.
MORE SO...THESE SQUALLS WILL BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE...IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED ON
TUESDAY. FOR EVENT TOTALS...THIS WILL LEAD TO LOCALIZED
ACCUMULATED AMOUNTS UP TO 9 TO 12 INCHES BY THURSDAY MORNING.
A FEW TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS MAY ALSO OCCUR WITHIN RAINBANDS...
WITH THE GREATEST CHANCE OCCURING NEAR THE COAST FROM JUPITER
INLET TO CAPE CANAVERAL.
.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO AGGRESIVELY
COMPLETE ALL PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS
EMERGENCY PLAN FOR TROPICAL STORMS.
FOR INTERESTS WITHIN COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT
SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM
INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.
FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...
PLEASE REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR
LOCATION AS FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
www.travelweather.weebly.com
