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Hurricane Katrina
Summary for East-Central Florida Area


Radar image showing Jeanne making landfall
Hurricane Katrina nearing landfall (Miami Radar)

Preliminary Summary Report

The National Climatic Data Center is
producing an overview of Katrina.

The Swath of Katrina's Winds (Data from HRD)

Products issued by the Melbourne NWS office related to
the passage of Hurricane Katrina:

Tuesday, August 22, 2005
thru
Friday, August 25, 2005

Note: Hurricane Katrina was felt mainly in South Florida. For more information, visit the NWS Miami website.

Inland Hurricane and Tropical Storm Wind Watches and Warnings issued for Hurricane Katrina.

6:35 AM WED 5:53 PM WED 1:58 AM THU 11:30 AM THU
11:00 PM THU    

HLS - Hurricane Local Statements - describes local conditions and the precautions which should be taken to reduce the storm's effects. HLSs are designed to provide information about a hurricane's anticipated effects on the forecast area and are intended to consolidate information from the National Hurricane Center, local Emergency Management authorities, and local weather forecast office resources.

Experimental Graphical Hurricane Local Statements (GHLS)
were also issued in real time


GHLS Legend - Winds | Surge | Marine | Flood | Tornadoes
Please note that graphics are not always changed with each issuance.
11:49 PM TUE Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
6:03 AM WED Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
8:31 AM WED Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
11:34 AM WED Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
5:20 PM WED Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
11:45 PM WED Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
5:46 AM THU Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
11:30 AM THU Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
5:55 PM THU Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes
11:39 PM THU Threats Winds Surge Marine Flood Tornadoes

Click Time/Day field for text product. Click hazard type for graphics.

SPS - Special Weather Statement - used to describe the possible adverse effects of weather that are below warning or advisory criteria.

1:08 PM THU 3:52 PM THU 11:39 PM THU 8:34 PM THU 11:13 PM THU
1:34 AM FRI 3:12 AM FRI 6:29 AM FRI  

FFA - Flood Watch - issued when there is a threat of significant flooding.

5:55 PM WED 3:25 PM THU 5:38 AM FRI
Page created by: Dave Jacobs

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Date modified: February 7, 2008

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