Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Brevard County, FL
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NOAA issued it on May 18, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Melbourne has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Brevard County until 6:45 PM EDT on May 10, with 60 mph winds and half-dollar size hail observed.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Brevard County, Florida
- Issued
- May 18, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Melbourne FL
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Brevard County, Florida.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Melbourne FL. The alert is effective from May 10 at 6:12 PM EDT until May 10 at 6:45 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers northeastern Brevard County in east central Florida. At 6:12 PM EDT, the storm was located 8 miles south of Playalinda Beach, moving east at 20 mph.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
The storm is expected to produce 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail (1.25 inches). Hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees are anticipated.
Timeline
The warning remains in effect until 6:45 PM EDT on May 10, 2026, and primarily affects rural areas of northeastern Brevard County.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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