Alert archive / Florida / Wind Advisories in 2008
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this wind advisory at Mar 7, 2008, 10:25 AM EST for 5 counties in Florida. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2008, 10:25 AM EST (15:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2008, 4:51 PM EST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
Counties Broward County, FL, Collier County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Monroe County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:25 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 12:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 50 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
- 691 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 672 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS72 KMFL 071525 NPWMFL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1025 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA... FLZ068-069-072-074-075-168-172>174-072300- /O.NEW.KMFL.WI.Y.0002.080307T1525Z-080307T2300Z/ METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER-METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE- MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD- COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALM SPRINGS...FLORIDA GARDENS... ABERDEEN...BOCA WEST...NAPLES...COCONUT CREEK...CORAL SPRINGS... TAMARAC...SUNRISE...PLANTATION...DAVIE...COOPER CITY... HOLLYWOOD...PEMBROKE PINES...MIRAMAR...MIAMI...MIAMI GARDENS... MIAMI LAKES...HIALEAH...DORAL...SOUTH MIAMI...KENDALL... CUTLER RIDGE...FLAMINGO...JUPITER...WEST PALM BEACH... BOCA RATON...POMPANO BEACH...FORT LAUDERDALE... FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH...HOLLYWOOD BEACH...AVENTURA... MIAMI BEACH...MIAMI SHORES...DOWNTOWN MIAMI...CUTLER BAY... HOMESTEAD BAYFRONT PARK...EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK 1025 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AROUND 25 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT MOST OF THE ASOS SITES ALONG THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS THIS MORNING...AND AT FLAMINGO CAMPGROUND. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST COAST AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA. THEREFORE...A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOR THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ BAXTER
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS72 KMFL 072151 NPWMFL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 451 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ..WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA CANCELLED... FLZ068-069-072-074-075-168-172>174-072300- /O.CAN.KMFL.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080307T2300Z/ METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER-METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE- MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD- COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALM SPRINGS...FLORIDA GARDENS... ABERDEEN...BOCA WEST...NAPLES...COCONUT CREEK...CORAL SPRINGS... TAMARAC...SUNRISE...PLANTATION...DAVIE...COOPER CITY... HOLLYWOOD...PEMBROKE PINES...MIRAMAR...MIAMI...MIAMI GARDENS... MIAMI LAKES...HIALEAH...DORAL...SOUTH MIAMI...KENDALL... CUTLER RIDGE...FLAMINGO...JUPITER...WEST PALM BEACH... BOCA RATON...POMPANO BEACH...FORT LAUDERDALE... FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH...HOLLYWOOD BEACH...AVENTURA... MIAMI BEACH...MIAMI SHORES...DOWNTOWN MIAMI...CUTLER BAY... HOMESTEAD BAYFRONT PARK...EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK 451 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW 25 MPH ALONG THE OBSERVING SITES ACROSS THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA...THEREFORE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 8:07 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 63 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.