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FPUS72 KMLB 311943
NOWMLB

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
341 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2009

AMZ550-552-555-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-144-147-312200-
COASTAL VOLUSIA-FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT TO 20 NM-INDIAN RIVER-INLAND VOLUSIA-MARTIN-
NORTHERN BREVARD-NORTHERN LAKE-OKEECHOBEE-ORANGE-OSCEOLA-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT TO 20 NM-SEMINOLE-
SOUTHERN BREVARD-SOUTHERN LAKE-ST. LUCIE-VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT TO 20 NM-
341 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2009

.NOW...
...STRONG STORMS OVER THE TREASURE COAST EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FURTHER
NORTHWARD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...

NEXRAD RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS STRONG STORMS THAT FORMED ALONG THE
FORMATION OF THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE BREEZE AND EAST COAST SEA BREEZE
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THESE TWO BOUNDARIES AND
SUBSEQUENT OUTFLOWS FROM DEVELOPING STORMS WILL INCREASE SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM FORMATION OVER OKEECHOBEE...ST. LUCIE...AND MARTIN
COUNTIES THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND LIGHTNING STORMS WILL BE ABLE TO DEVELOP
FARTHER NORTH ALONG THE COAST FROM INDIAN RIVER COUNTY TO VOLUSIA
COUNTY ALONG THE INLAND MOVING EAST COAST SEA BREEZE THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. CURRENT STORM
MOVEMENT IS WEAK AND CHAOTIC...THOUGH LATER THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE
TOWARD THE EAST AT AROUND 5 MPH. STRONGER STORMS THAT DEVELOP MAY BE
ABLE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH TOTALS UP TO 1 TO 3
INCHES LOCALLY.

FURTHER OVER THE INTERIOR...EXPECT WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY
TO DEVELOP OVER WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA AND MOVE INTO LAKE...VOLUSIA...
ORANGE...OSCEOLA AND OKEECHOBEE COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

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