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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2008, 7:13 AM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 62 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2008, 7:13 AM EDT (11:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2008, 8:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Broward County, FL
The radar
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 18, 7:36 PM EDT, 11 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 7:36 PM EDT, 11 hours 37 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 9:42 AM EDT, 21 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 942 AM EDT WED JUN 18 2008 FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-182245- GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH-METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER- INLAND COLLIER-INLAND BROWARD-METRO BROWARD-INLAND MIAMI DADE- METRO MIAMI DADE-MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH- COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE- 942 AM EDT WED JUN 18 2008 ...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WITH STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS: NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY ACROSS ALL OF MAINLAND SOUTH FLORIDA. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE THIS AFTERNOON IN THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION EXTENDING EAST INTO METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND POSSIBLY EVEN SMALL HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. WATERSPOUTS: THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF WATERSPOUTS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. WIND: THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. HAIL: THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE HAIL THE SIZE OF NICKELS FOR A BRIEF TIME MAINLY IN THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION EXTENDING EAST INTO METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY. FLOODING: THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 3 INCHES IN A COUPLE OF HOURS TODAY ANYWHERE IN MAINLAND SOUTH FLORIDA. HOWEVER, THE HEAVIEST RAIN ON TUESDAY OCCURRED IN SOUTH METRO MIAMI- DADE COUNTY. METRO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY WILL THEREFORE BE THE MOST LIKELY AREA TO EXPERIENCE LOCALIZED FLOODING TODAY FROM THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A MIXTURE OF SMOKE AND LIGHT FOG TO THE IMMEDIATE WEST OF SMOLDERING WILDFIRES AROUND THE WESTERN EDGE OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE MAY RESULT IN VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS TO ONE MILE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THERE IS A CHANCE OF MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS ALL OF MAINLAND SOUTH FLORIDA THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD, WITH ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 6:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 23 min |
| Jun 19, 9:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 65 min | |
| Jun 19, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 44 min | |
| Jun 19, 5:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 29 min |
| Jun 19, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 2 hr |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Florida, 2008Every special weather statement in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.