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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

June 12, 2011Miami-Dade County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 12, 2011, 1:30 PM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 45 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 12, 2011, 1:30 PM EDT (17:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2011, 2:15 PM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

County Miami-Dade 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 12, 10:12 AM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 10:12 AM EDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 1:05 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 12, 1:30 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
130 PM EDT SUN JUN 12 2011

FLZ073-075-173-174-121815-
COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY FL FAR SOUTH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL INLAND
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL MAINLAND MONROE FL
130 PM EDT SUN JUN 12 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
  EXTREME EAST CENTRAL MAINLAND MONROE COUNTY

* UNTIL 215 PM EDT

* AT 126 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
  STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT 7 MILES SOUTH OF ROYAL PALM RANGER
  STATION. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE UP TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS
OF 45 TO 55 MPH. IN ADDITION...TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WITH RAINFALL
RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR MAY CAUSE PONDING ON SR-933. SEEK
SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 2565 8061 2549 8043 2522 8074 2535 8090
TIME...MOT...LOC 1728Z 180DEG 0KT 2529 8060

AK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade42 min
Jun 12, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier45 min
Jun 12, 3:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Miami-Dade49 min
Jun 12, 4:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward36 min
Jun 12, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier32 min
Jun 12, 4:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry28 min
Jun 12, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach30 min
Jun 12, 6:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades30 min
Jun 12, 6:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL55 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Florida, 2011Every special weather statement in 2011

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.