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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

July 1, 2008Broward County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jul 1, 2008, 12:04 AM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 26 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: Jul 1, 2008, 12:04 AM EDT (04:04 UTC)
Expired: Jul 1, 2008, 12:30 AM EDT
In force: 26 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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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 30, 9:44 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 9:44 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
944 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2008

.UPDATE...NO MAJOR CHANGES PLANNED FOR EVENING UPDATES.
CONVECTION STILL LINGERING ACROSS MUCH OF THE INTERIOR PENINSULA
AND THIS DEPICTED IN THE GRIDS UNTIL 03Z SO STILL LOOKS GOOD. ALSO
HAVE SOME CONVECTION IN THE ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS INCHING ITS
WAY TOWARDS THE E CST SO PLAN ON LEAVING ISOLD POPS FOR THE E
COASTAL ZONES THROUGH THE NIGHT AS ALREADY ADVERTISED. THE 00Z MFL
SOUNDING DOES SHOW THE INCREASED INSTABILITY WITH PWAT NOW UP TO
TWO INCHES EVEN WITH A K OF 32. WITH THE DIGGING TROUGH TO OUR
NORTH, COULD BE QUITE ACTIVE CONVECTIVELY FOR TUESDAY ACROSS THE
REGION. 30/KOB

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 759 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2008/

AVIATION...VFR ALL TERMINALS THRU 14Z THOUGH STRAY SHRA MAY MOVE
OFF ATLC WITH VERY TEMPORARY MVFR CIG/VSBY E CST TERMINALS. AFT
14Z VCSH ALL TERMINALS WITH VCTS AFT 18Z.

&&

.MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
AM...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&

Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 9:35 PM EDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 1, 12:04 AM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 30, 11:56 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		32 min
Jul 1, 12:33 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		57 min
Jul 1, 12:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	45 min
Jul 1, 2:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	31 min
Jul 1, 2:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	36 min
Jul 1, 3:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Miami-Dade	39 min
Jul 1, 3:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	24 min
Jul 1, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	32 min
Jul 1, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	27 min
Jul 1, 4:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	66 min
Jul 1, 4:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Glades	32 min
Jul 1, 4:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Glades	30 min
Jul 1, 5:03 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		87 min
Jul 1, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Glades	37 min
Jul 1, 5:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	62 min
Jul 1, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Palm Beach	40 min
Jul 1, 6:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Glades	55 min
Jul 1, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	32 min

Nearby

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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.