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Small Craft Advisory 43, NWS Miami, FL

January 4, 2010

NWS Miami, FL issued this small craft advisory at Jan 4, 2010, 4:02 PM EST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2010, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 4, 2010, 4:02 PM EST (21:02 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2010, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 6, 2010, 4:00 PM EST
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jan 4, 3:30 PM EST, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 4, 3:30 PM EST, 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 4, 3:09 PM EST, 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
309 PM EST MON JAN 4 2010

FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-051100-
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-
309 PM EST MON JAN 4 2010

...FREEZE WARNING LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY PALM BEACH, BROWARD METRO TONIGHT...
...FREEZE WATCH MUCH OF SOUTH FLORIDA TUESDAY NIGHT...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

TEMPERATURES: LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT COULD DROP TO AROUND OR
JUST BELOW FREEZING ACROSS PARTS OF THE INTERIOR. THE GREATEST
THREAT IS OVER THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION. WIND CHILLS BELOW 35
DEGREES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERIOR, METRO PALM BEACH AND
METRO BROWARD COUNTIES WHERE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT.
WIND CHILLS ACROSS METRO MIAMI AND THE NAPLES AREAS WILL RANGE
FROM 35 TO 40 DEGREES.

WAVES: SEAS OF 6 TO 7 FEET ARE POSSIBLE FOR NORTHERN PARTS OF THE
GULF STREAM AS WELL AS THE OFFSHORE GULF WATERS. STRONG WINDS WILL
COMBINE WITH THESE SEAS TO CREATE HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS.

WIND: WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
WATERS OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE
WEEK ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA. A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT
FOR GLADES, HENDRY, AND INLAND PORTIONS OF COLLIER, PALM BEACH,
MIAMI- DADE AND BROWARD COUNTIES TUESDAY NIGHT ALONG WITH METRO
AND COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY, METRO BROWARD AND METRO MIAMI-DADE
COUNTIES. FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR A BRIEF TIME
IN THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

FOR THE REST OF THE METROPOLITAN AREAS, LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO
THE 40S ARE EXPECTED, LASTING ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE MIDDLE PART
OF THE WEEK.

THERE MAY BE A BRIEF WARMING TREND BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, BUT ANOTHER
STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PASS LATE ON FRIDAY WITH A
RETURN TO MUCH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES BY SATURDAY. FREEZING
TEMPERATURES WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF INTERIOR
SOUTH FLORIDA NEXT WEEKEND.

STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST FORECAST UPDATES ON THIS COLD WEATHER
EPISODE ALONG WITH POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL FREEZE WATCHES AND POSSIBLE
FREEZE WARNINGS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.

STRASSBERG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 4:43 AM ESTFire Weather WatchMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach25 hr
Jan 4, 4:43 AM ESTRed Flag WarningMFLBroward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach13 hr
Jan 4, 5:26 AM ESTFreeze WatchMFLBroward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach33 hr
Jan 4, 2:47 PM ESTFreeze WarningMFLGlades, Hendry, Palm Beach17 hr
Jan 4, 2:56 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMFLBroward, Palm Beach15 hr

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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.