Alert archive / Florida / Flood Watches in 2006
Flood Watch 1, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this flood watch at Aug 29, 2006, 6:12 AM EDT for Monroe County, Florida. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2006, 6:12 AM EDT (10:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 30, 2006, 5:38 AM EDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Key West, FL
- Flood severity
- None
County Monroe County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 69 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1018 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1190 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Key West, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 10:21 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 24 min |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.