NWS Melbourne FLMA.W 0299September 11, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm
The National Weather Service office in Melbourne issued a special marine warning for Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm, which was in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on September 11. It was the 299th special marine warning the NWS office in Melbourne issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 46 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Melbourne FL
- Area
- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:14 p.m. EDT, September 11, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. EDT, September 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KMLB MA.W 0299
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SMWMLB The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 413 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over New Smyrna Beach, moving north at 20 knots. Additional storms should develop northward along the Volusia coast as a result of a boundary collision. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, lightning and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. * Locations impacted include... New Smyrna Beach Airport, New Smyrna Beach, Ponce Inlet, Wilbur By The Sea, and Harbor Oaks.
What the agency told people to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid ungrounded metal objects. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10 miles away from a thunderstorm.
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