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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL LOCAL STATEMENT...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1218 AM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...BERYL CONTINUES SOUTHWEST MOTION WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN
STRENGTH...

.NEW INFORMATION...
THIS ISSUANCE REFLECTS UPDATED STORM INFORMATION FROM THE 11 PM EDT
ADVISORY ON SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL.

.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 CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
ALL OF VOLUSIA COUNTY.

FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA ATLANTIC WATERS NORTH OF THE VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE.

ALTHOUGH TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE NOT IN EFFECT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAKE...ORANGE...SEMINOLE...
AND NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTIES...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE
POSSIBLE.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 11 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 30.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 77.2 WEST. THIS WAS ABOUT 260
MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF DAYTONA BEACH. STORM MOTION WAS SOUTHWEST
AT 7 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH A
TURN MORE TO THE WEST LATER TODAY. STORM INTENSITY WAS 50 MPH WITH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 998 MILLIBARS. LITTLE CHANGE IN
STRENGTH IS EXPECTED BEFORE LANDFALL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
THE MAIN IMPACTS FROM BERYL ARE EXPECTED TO BE GUSTY WINDS...
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND ROUGH SURF ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF EAST
CENTRAL FLORIDA FROM LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. BOATING CONDITIONS
WILL RAPIDLY DETERIORATE STARTING SUNDAY MORNING AS INCREASING
SWELLS FROM BERYL MOVE INTO THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC WATERS. SWELLS
FROM BERYL ARE ALREADY LEADING TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AT
LOCAL BEACHES...WITH SEVERAL RESCUES OCCURRING SATURDAY. IF YOU
PLAN ON HEADING TO THE BEACH...CHECK WITH THE BEACH PATROL ABOUT
LOCAL CONDITIONS AND ONLY ENTER THE SURF WITHIN SIGHT OF A
LIFEGUARD. SURF CONDITIONS WILL BECOME ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS NORTH
OF CAPE CANAVERAL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM BERYL MAY BEGIN AFFECTING THE LOCAL
ATLANTIC WATERS NORTH OF CAPE CANAVERAL BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
OCCASIONAL SQUALLS PRODUCING GUSTS AS HIGH AS TROPICAL STORM
FORCE ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN ACROSS VOLUSIA COUNTY AND AREAS NORTH
OF METRO ORLANDO BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE IN
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. AN ISOLATED
TORNADO IS POSSIBLE WITHIN SQUALLS...MAINLY WITH DAYTIME HEATING
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETE EARLY
SUNDAY TO MINIMIZE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND MARINAS...MAKE PREPARATIONS
FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR
THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND CAUSEWAYS.

FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE
REFER TO THE DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS
FURTHER DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN MELBOURNE AROUND 6 AM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

FLZ041-141-271230-
/O.CON.KMLB.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
INLAND VOLUSIA-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
1218 AM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETED EARLY SUNDAY...BEFORE
THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND SQUALLS...WHICH MAY CAUSE OUTSIDE
ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS
THAT CAN BE BLOWN AROUND...OR BRING SMALLER ITEMS INDOORS IF
POSSIBLE.

&&
...WINDS...
THE FORECAST CALLS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO AROUND 40 MPH LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER AS
SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL APPROACHES...STRONGER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE
IN SQUALLS. CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FORECAST FOR ANY
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AND BE READY TO ACT. THESE WIND GUSTS MAY
CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE BRANCHES AND TOSS AROUND LOOSE OUTDOOR
ITEMS.

$$

AMZ550-570-271230-
/O.CON.KMLB.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
1218 AM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINE CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY DETERIORATE OFFSHORE VOLUSIA
COUNTY OVERNIGHT. BOATERS SHOULD STRONGLY CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT
ON SUNDAY...UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
THE FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO
45 KNOTS AND SEAS OF 9 TO 11 FEET FROM LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT. HOWEVER...AS SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL APPROACHES...LOCALLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS ARE POSSIBLE AS SQUALLS BECOME MORE FREQUENT.
CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FORECAST FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT
CHANGES AND BE READY TO ACT.

$$

FLZ044>046-144-147-271230-
/O.CON.KMLB.HU.S.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN LAKE-NORTHERN BREVARD-
1218 AM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...GUSTY WINDS AND SQUALLS EXPECTED FROM BERYL SUNDAY NIGHT...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FINISH SECURING ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS OR BRING SMALLER ITEMS
INDOORS EARLY SUNDAY...SINCE THEY MAY BE TOSSED ABOUT BY GUSTY
WINDS STARTING LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW YOUR HURRICANE
DISASTER PLAN AND EVALUATE YOUR STATE OF READINESS FOR THIS
SEASON. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A PLAN...MAKE ONE.

&&

...WINDS...
TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN
EFFECT...NOR ARE THEY LIKELY...GIVEN THE CURRENT FORECAST.

THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE MAY BE POSSIBLE WITHIN
SQUALLS STARTING LATE SUNDAY. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN WELL BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE.

$$

JP









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