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Areal Flood Warning 2, NWS Miami, FL

August 27, 2012Broward County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this areal flood warning at Aug 27, 2012, 10:35 PM EDT for Broward County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 5 days. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 27, 2012, 10:35 PM EDT (02:35 UTC)
Expired
Sep 1, 2012, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Broward County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 28, 2:40 PM EDTFLASH FLOOD5 W Jupiter, FLA TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED FLOODING NEAR WEST INDIANTOWN ROAD AND JUPITER FARMS ROAD. WATER ON THE ROADWAY WAS PUSHING CARS OFF THE ROAD. TO THE WEST ON BEELINE HIGHWAY THERE WAS 1 FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 93 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-08-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1012 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-08-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 139 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1012 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-24 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
866 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
139 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
4.8

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

357 
WGUS42 KMFL 280235
FLWMFL

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1035 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

FLC011-099-281230-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FA.W.0002.120828T0235Z-120828T1230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
1035 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN BROWARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TAMARAC...SUNRISE...POMPANO BEACH...
  PLANTATION...PEMBROKE PINES...MARGATE...HOLLYWOOD...FORT
  LAUDERDALE...DEERFIELD BEACH...DAVIE...CORAL SPRINGS...
  EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WEST PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...
  LAKE WORTH...JUPITER...DELRAY BEACH...BOYNTON BEACH...BOCA RATON...

* UNTIL 830 AM EDT TUESDAY

* RADAR INDICATED THE RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS PALM BEACH AND BROWARD 
COUNTIES. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL FROM THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATER 
MANAGEMENT INDICATED TWO DAY TOTALS RANGING FROM 10 TO 13 INCHES 
ACROSS NORTHERN PALM BEACH COUNTY WITH 8 TO 12 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN 
PALM BEACH AND NORTHERN BROWARD COUNTIES. THE PALM BEACH EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT OFFICE INDICATED AT 930 EDT THIS EVENING THAT SHELTERS 
HAVE BEEN OPENED THROUGHOUT PALM BEACH COUNTY FOR RESIDENTS 
DISPLACED FROM THEIR HOMES.

FLOOD WATERS WILL BE SLOW TO RECEDE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL TOTALS 
WERE RECEIVED FROM THE REGION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FROM NEAR THE 
WELLINGTON AREA TO BOYNTON BEACH. A REPORT FROM EARLIER THIS 
AFTERNOON ALSO REPORTED ABOUT 13 INCHES OF WATER ENTERING HOMES WEST 
OF PINE ISLAND ROAD IN SUNRISE. 

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

KOB
12 follow-up statements
023 
WGUS82 KMFL 280826
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
426 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

FLC011-099-281230-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120828T1230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
426 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM EDT FOR EASTERN
PALM BEACH AND EASTERN BROWARD COUNTIES...

AT 422 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS SHOWING A LINE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTHWARD JUST OFF THE COAST OF PALM BEACH AND 
BROWARD COUNTIES...WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE WARNING AREA. THE 
LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD REMAIN IN THE NEAR-SHORE 
WATERS OF PALM BEACH AND BROWARD COUNTIES THROUGH THROUGH THE EARLY 
MORNING HOURS. IF THE LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE 
ONSHORE...THEN THE FLOOD WARNING WILL BE UPGRADED TO A FLASH FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THESE COUNTIES.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS 
IMMEDIATELY. A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS 
EVENING.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE
SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI. 

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

BAXTER
429 
WGUS42 KMFL 280958
FLWMFL

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
558 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

FLC011-099-290030-
/O.EXT.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
558 AM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN BROWARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TAMARAC...SUNRISE...POMPANO BEACH...
  PLANTATION...PEMBROKE PINES...MARGATE...HOLLYWOOD...FORT
  LAUDERDALE...DEERFIELD BEACH...DAVIE...CORAL SPRINGS...
  EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WEST PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...
  LAKE WORTH...JUPITER...DELRAY BEACH...BOYNTON BEACH...BOCA RATON...

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT TUESDAY

* FAR OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM ISAAC SHOULD DEVELOP OVER THE EAST 
  COAST METRO AREAS TODAY AND MOVE NORTHWARD WHICH CAN PRODUCE 
  LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THAT DOES OCCUR 
  TODAY OVER BROWARD AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES WILL AGGRAVATE THE 
  FLOODING PROBLEMS. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN 
  BROWARD AND EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTIES HAVE BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 
  830 PM THIS EVENING. A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM 
  THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN
AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. A FEW MAJOR ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME 
IMPASSABLE WITH ANY HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE 
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY! REMEMBER...TURN 
AROUND...DON'T DROWN!

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU 
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI. OR YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI DIRECTLY AT 305.229.4528 TO REPORT
FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

BAXTER
147 
WGUS82 KMFL 281911
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
311 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

FLC011-099-290030-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120829T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
311 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR EASTERN
PALM BEACH AND EASTERN BROWARD COUNTIES...

AT 306 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN OVER PALM BEACH COUNTY ALONG AND WEST OF THE 
FLORIDA TURNPIKE. WHILE MUCH OF BROWARD COUNTY HAS BEEN DRY TODAY, 
THIS BAND COULD BACK BUILD SOUTHWARD AND INTO BROWARD COUNTY...OVER 
AREAS WHICH SAW TORRENTIAL RAINS THE PAST FEW DAYS...AND PRESENT 
ADDITIONAL FLOODING CONCERNS. 

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE 
SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

GREGORIA
634 
WGUS42 KMFL 282149
FLWMFL

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
549 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

FLC011-099-300030-
/O.EXT.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
549 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN BROWARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TAMARAC...SUNRISE...POMPANO BEACH...
  PLANTATION...PEMBROKE PINES...MARGATE...HOLLYWOOD...FORT
  LAUDERDALE...DEERFIELD BEACH...DAVIE...CORAL SPRINGS...
  EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WEST PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...
  LAKE WORTH...JUPITER...DELRAY BEACH...BOYNTON BEACH...BOCA RATON...

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT WEDNESDAY

* AT 543 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS AND MEDIA REPORTS ACROSS 
PORTIONS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY AND BROWARD COUNTY CONTINUE TO 
INDICATE EXTENSIVE FLOODING ACROSS EASTERN PALM BEACH AND BROWARD 
COUNTIES. THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE FLOODING IS SUCH THAT IT WILL 
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS IT WILL 
NOT RECEDE QUICKLY. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

60
516 
WGUS82 KMFL 282304
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
704 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

FLC011-099-300030-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
704 PM EDT TUE AUG 28 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
EASTERN PALM BEACH AND EASTERN BROWARD COUNTIES...

AT 701 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS AND MEDIA REPORTS ACROSS 
PORTIONS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY AND BROWARD COUNTY CONTINUE TO 
INDICATE EXTENSIVE FLOODING ACROSS EASTERN PALM BEACH AND BROWARD 
COUNTIES. THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE FLOODING IS SUCH THAT IT WILL 
CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AS IT WILL 
NOT RECEDE QUICKLY. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS OVER RURAL INTERIOR PALM BEACH AND BROWARD 
COUNTIES ARE MOVING SLOWLY EAST. THESE SHOWERS COULD MOVE INTO THE 
FLOODED AREAS THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AT A FEW LOCALES.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

GREGORIA
232 
WGUS82 KMFL 291243
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
843 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

FLC011-099-300030-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-PALM BEACH FL-
843 AM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
EASTERN PALM BEACH AND EASTERN BROWARD COUNTIES...

AT 837 AM EDT...FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF PALM BEACH AND 
BROWARD COUNTIES...ESPECIALLY IN THE WELLINGTON AREA. THE NATURE AND 
EXTENT OF THE FLOODING IS SUCH THAT IT WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST 
THROUGH THIS EVENING AS THE FLOOD WATERS WILL TAKE TIME TO DRAIN. 
THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS 
EVENING. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN 
REPORTED. DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. 

THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TODAY. WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS ARE NOT 
EXPECTED. HOWEVER, A FEW SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE 
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS. 

LAT...LON 2600 8012 2600 8035 2696 8055 2697 8038
      2696 8017 2697 8014 2697 8008 2681 8003
      2681 8004 2680 8005 2663 8003 2660 8004
      2659 8003

$$

GREGORIA
156 
WGUS82 KMFL 291939
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
339 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

FLC011-291936-
/O.CAN.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
339 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR EASTERN BROWARD COUNTY...

REPORTS INDICATE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA HAVE MOSTLY RECEDED ACROSS 
PORTIONS OF BROWARD COUNTY. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED.  

LAT...LON 2652 8015 2652 8038 2680 8038 2684 8038
      2684 8026 2683 8019 2683 8016 2683 8015
      2680 8015 2676 8015 2667 8015 2663 8015
      2659 8015

$$

FLC099-300030-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
339 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR EAST 
CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...

AT 326 PM EDT...EXTENSIVE FLOODING DUE TO STANDING WATER OVER 
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY CONTINUES TODAY...MAINLY 
OVER THE AREAS OF WELLINGTON...ROYAL PALM BEACH...LOXAHATCHEE AND 
THE ACREAGE. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT AND 
WILL LIKELY BE EXTENDED INTO THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.


LAT...LON 2652 8015 2652 8038 2680 8038 2684 8038
      2684 8026 2683 8019 2683 8016 2683 8015
      2680 8015 2676 8015 2667 8015 2663 8015
      2659 8015

$$

85-GIBBS
790 
WGUS82 KMFL 291948 CCA
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
348 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

FLC011-292000-
/O.CAN.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
348 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR EASTERN BROWARD COUNTY...

REPORTS INDICATE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA HAVE MOSTLY RECEDED ACROSS 
PORTIONS OF BROWARD COUNTY. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED.  

LAT...LON 2652 8015 2652 8038 2680 8038 2684 8038
      2684 8026 2683 8019 2683 8016 2683 8015
      2680 8015 2676 8015 2667 8015 2663 8015
      2659 8015

$$

FLC099-300030-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120830T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
348 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR EAST 
CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...

AT 326 PM EDT...EXTENSIVE FLOODING DUE TO STANDING WATER OVER 
PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY CONTINUES TODAY...MAINLY 
OVER THE AREAS OF WELLINGTON...ROYAL PALM BEACH...LOXAHATCHEE AND 
THE ACREAGE. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT AND 
WILL LIKELY BE EXTENDED INTO THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.


LAT...LON 2652 8015 2652 8038 2680 8038 2684 8038
      2684 8026 2683 8019 2683 8016 2683 8015
      2680 8015 2676 8015 2667 8015 2663 8015
      2659 8015

$$

85-GIBBS
649 
WGUS42 KMFL 300028
FLWMFL

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
828 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

FLC099-310030-
/O.EXT.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120831T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
828 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT THURSDAY

* AT 819 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS AND MEDIA REPORTS  
  CONTINUE TO INDICATE EXTENSIVE FLOODING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL PALM   
  BEACH COUNTY. THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE FLOODING IS SUCH THAT   
  IT WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO AT LEAST THURSDAY EVENING AS   
  IT WILL NOT RECEDE QUICKLY. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 
  EXTENDED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. 

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 2652 8015 2652 8038 2680 8038 2684 8038
      2684 8026 2683 8019 2683 8016 2683 8015
      2680 8015 2676 8015 2667 8015 2663 8015
      2659 8015

$$
885 
WGUS42 KMFL 310015
FLWMFL

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
815 PM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

FLC099-010030-
/O.EXT.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120901T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
815 PM EDT THU AUG 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT FRIDAY

* AT 812 PM EDT...FLOODING FROM ISAAC EARLIER THIS WEEK CONTINUES 
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING 
HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 2652 8015 2652 8038 2680 8038 2684 8038
      2684 8026 2683 8019 2683 8016 2683 8015
      2680 8015 2676 8015 2667 8015 2663 8015
      2659 8015

$$
741 
WGUS82 KMFL 312059
FLSMFL

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
459 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2012

FLC099-010030-
/O.CON.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120901T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
459 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
PALM BEACH COUNTY...

AT 453 PM EDT...ALTHOUGH SOME AREAS HAVE IMPROVED OVER THE PAST FEW 
DAYS...FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH 
COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF SOUTHERN BOULEVARD TO NORTH LAKE 
BOULEVARD. THEREFORE...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THESE 
AREAS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU
ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO A SAFER LOCATION IMMEDIATELY.

LAT...LON 2668 8020 2669 8038 2684 8038 2684 8035
      2684 8024 2683 8020

$$
019 
WGUS42 KMFL 010028
FLWMFL

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
828 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2012

FLC099-020030-
/O.EXT.KMFL.FA.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120902T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
828 PM EDT FRI AUG 31 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 830 PM EDT SATURDAY

* AT 824 PM EDT...ALTHOUGH SOME AREAS HAVE IMPROVED RECENTLY 
...FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH 
COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF SOUTHERN BOULEVARD TO NORTH LAKE 
BOULEVARD. AS A RESULT...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR 
THESE AREAS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

&&

LAT...LON 2668 8020 2669 8038 2684 8038 2684 8035
      2684 8024 2683 8020

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Aug 27, 9:07 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 9:07 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
907 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

.UPDATE...
RAIN BAND FROM CONVERGENCE AND ISAAC THAT CAUSED FLOODING ALONG
THE EAST COAST HAS MOVED WELL OFFSHORE THIS EVENING. THE WINDS ARE
BEGINNING TO DECREASE ACROSS THE REGION SO CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. IN ADDITION...CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING FOR THE GULF
AND ATLANTIC WATERS AND REPLACED IT WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.
GUIDANCE DOES NOT SUGGEST MUCH...IF ANY...RAINFALL WILL FALL
OVERNIGHT FOR LAND AREAS. SO LOWERED POPS ACROSS THE REGION.
SINCE THE GULF COAST...HENDRY AND GLADES COUNTIES DID NOT HAVE AS
MUCH RAIN AS THE EAST COAST...AND NOT MUCH RAIN IS EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT...CANCELLED THE FLOOD WATCH FOR THE WESTERN HALF OF THE
REGION. KEPT THE FLOOD WATCH FOR THE EAST COAST AS ANY RAIN WILL
EXACERBATE FLOODING CONDITIONS IN THIS REGION. WILL DEFER TO THE
MIDNIGHT SHIFT FOR CANCELLING OR EXTENDING THE FLOOD WATCH THROUGH
TUESDAY FOR THE EAST COAST. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OCCURRED ALONG
THE GULF COAST BEACHES TODAY AT HIGH TIDE...DUE TO A 2-3 FEET
STORM SURGE. WATER LEVELS ARE STILL 1-1.5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE
LEVEL...BUT THESE WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS
TROPICAL STORM ISAAC MOVES FURTHER AWAY FROM THE AREA. SO WILL
LEFT THE COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT FOR COASTAL COLLIER EXPIRE AT 2
AM.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 756 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012/

AVIATION...OUTER BAND FROM T.S. ISAAC CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST OF
THE PENINSULA AND DIMINISH IN INTENSITY. STILL PLENTY OF MOISTURE
WITH DEEP SOUTHERLY FLOW WHICH COULD YIELD A SHRA AT ANY TIME SO
LEFT VCSH IN ALL TERMINALS. THIS PATTERN WILL CONTINUE INTO
TUESDAY AND WITH ANY BREAKS IN THE CLOUD COVER, COULD EASILY HAVE
TSRA DEVELOP MAINLY AFT 18Z. BUT UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE LOCATION
THAT FAR OUT, PLACED VCTS AT THAT TIME.

KOB

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 455 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012/

UPDATE...

JUST WANTED TO SEND AN UPDATE ABOUT SOME OF THE CURRENT HAZARDS
IN EFFECT ACROSS THE AREA. IN GENERAL ALL THE WATCHES AND WARNINGS
HAVE BEEN EXTENDED.

FOR THE FLOOD ADVISORY...IT WAS EXTENDED UNTIL 12Z TUESDAY DUE TO
THE CONTINUED POTENTIAL TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OVER
NIGHT AND WITH SATURATED GROUNDS ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD
RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED FLOODING.

FOR THE GALE WARNING...WINDS ACROSS THE GULF WATERS...BISCAYNE BAY
AND THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC WATERS CONTINUE TO REMAIN ELEVATED WITH
GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. IT WAS EXTENDED UNTIL 11Z TUESDAY
ALTHOUGH ITS NOT CERTAIN THAT GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE WILL LAST
THAT LONG. IN ADDITION...GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTIES THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES IN EFFECT WERE EXTENDED UNTIL 00Z WEDNESDAY.

FOR THE WIND ADVISORY...ALTHOUGH WINDS ARE SLOWLY SUBSIDING THE
WIND ADVISORY WAS EXTENDED UNTIL 04Z WITH THE MAIN AREAS OF
CONCERN BEING ALONG THE GULF AND ATLANTIC COASTAL ZONES.

60

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 333 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012/

DISCUSSION...

EARLIER THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA
WERE CANCELLED. FOR A SUMMARY OF CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN
EFFECT ACROSS THE REGION PLEASE REFER TO THE SUMMARY AT THE BOTTOM
OF THIS DISCUSSION AND THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.

RECENT RADAR RETURNS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY CONTINUES TO INDICATE
PLUMES OF MOISTURE AND EMBEDDED BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS MOVING OFF
THE NORTHERN CUBAN COAST ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS AND INTO SOUTH
FLORIDA AND ADJACENT WATERS...WITH THE ATLANTIC COASTAL ZONE AND
ADJACENT INLAND AREAS RECEIVING THE BRUNT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS
ESPECIALLY ACROSS PALM BEACH COUNTY.

FOR TONIGHT...RECENT TRENDS INDICATE THAT THE FOCUS OF THE HEAVY
RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BE ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST AND ADJACENT
WATERS THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
RECENT GUIDANCE INDICATES THAT ADDITIONAL PLUMES OF MOISTURE AND
EMBEDDED HEAVY SHOWERS COULD START TO SHIFT WESTWARD ACROSS THE
STRAITS AND START TO AFFECT THE REMAINING PARTS OF THE
PENINSULA...CONSISTENT WITH SOME OF THE TRENDS SEEN IN THE CURRENT
RADAR RETURNS FROM KEY WEST. THEREFORE...GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTIES
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE INDICATED ACROSS
THE PENINSULA THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH THE SHORT TERM
EMPHASIS ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTAL ZONE.

RECENT GUIDANCE INDICATES A SIMILAR FLOW REGIME AND CONTINUED
TROPICAL MOISTURE ACROSS THE REGION ON TUESDAY WITH NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FORECAST FOR THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING PERIODS. BY WEDNESDAY THE RECENT GUIDANCE INDICATES SOME
DRIER AIR COULD START TO ENTER THE REGION ACROSS THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC ALTHOUGH DIURNALLY DRIVEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE POSSIBLE BUT COVERAGE IS FORECAST TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED.

MARINE...

REGIONAL OBSERVATIONS CONTINUE TO INDICATE THAT FREQUENT GUSTS TO
NEAR GALE FORCE ARE OCCURRING OR ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
WATERS TO THE EAST OF MIAMI DADE AND BROWARD COUNTIES...INCLUDING
BISCAYNE BAY...AND ACROSS THE LOCAL GULF WATERS WITH A GALE
WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING FOR THESE WATERS. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE ATLANTIC WATERS TO THE EAST
OF PALM BEACH COUNTY AND LAKE OKEECHOBEE. MARINE GUIDANCE
CONTINUES TO INDICATE A SLOW DECREASE IN SEAS OF THE GULF AND
ATLANTIC WATERS TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

FIRE WEATHER...

NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
WEST PALM BEACH  77  90  77  90 / 70 60 40 40
FORT LAUDERDALE  78  90  80  89 / 70 60 40 40
MIAMI            77  90  78  89 / 70 60 40 40
NAPLES           78  90  77  90 / 60 60 40 40

&&

.MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL
     COLLIER-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-FAR SOUTH
     MIAMI DADE-GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND BROWARD-INLAND COLLIER-
     INLAND MIAMI DADE-INLAND PALM BEACH-MAINLAND MONROE-METRO
     BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE-METRO PALM BEACH.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR COASTAL BROWARD-
     COASTAL COLLIER-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-FAR
     SOUTH MIAMI DADE-GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND BROWARD-INLAND
     COLLIER-INLAND MIAMI DADE-INLAND PALM BEACH-MAINLAND MONROE-
     METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE-METRO PALM BEACH.

     HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR COASTAL
     BROWARD-COASTAL COLLIER-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-COASTAL PALM
     BEACH.

AM...GALE WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR BISCAYNE BAY-COASTAL
     WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
     WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING
     FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS
     FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-LAKE
     OKEECHOBEE-WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
     EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM.

GM...GALE WARNING UNTIL 7 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM
     CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL WATERS
     FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-GULF
     WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
     20 TO 60 NM.

&&

DISCUSSION/MARINE/FIRE...84/AK
AVIATION/RADAR...30/KOB
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 27, 9:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
914 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
281615-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM
TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-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-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
914 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY ALL WATERS, INCLUDING LAKE OKEECHOBEE AND BISCAYNE BAY...
...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENT ACROSS ATLANTIC AND GULF BEACHES...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WIND: SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND
GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH.

FLOODING: THERE CONTINUES TO BE A CONCERN FOR FLOODING OVERNIGHT,
PARTICULARLY ACROSS THE WEST PALM BEACH METROPOLITAN AREA WHERE
THE HEAVIEST RAINS OCCURRED SINCE YESTERDAY. ANY ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL MAY EXACERBATE FLOODING IN THIS REGION. SO A FLOOD WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MIAMI DADE, BROWARD, AND WEST PALM BEACH
THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY MORNING.

RIP CURRENTS: THE COMBINATION OF SURF AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN LIFE
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ALONG WITH MODERATE BEACH EROSION MAINLY ALONG
THE ATLANTIC BEACHES AND ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF COLLIER COUNTY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A TYPICAL PATTERN OF MAINLY SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WINDS, RAINFALL AMOUNTS, AND ANY FLOODING
REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 27, 5:25 PM EDT, 5 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
525 PM EDT MON AUG 27 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0521 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 W BOCA RATON          26.36N 80.18W
08/27/2012                   PALM BEACH         FL   PUBLIC

            A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC REPORTED 2 TO 3 FEET OF STANDING
            ON THE ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF CAIN BOULEVARD AND
            GLADES ROAD IN WESTERN BOCA RATON. REPORTER ALSO STATED
            THAT THERE WERE 3 TO 4 STRANDED DRIVERS NEAR THIS
            INTERSECTION.

&&

ROSS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 28, 2:48 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL57 min
Aug 28, 3:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL53 min
Aug 28, 3:46 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL44 min
Aug 28, 3:58 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL92 min
Aug 28, 8:11 AM EDTRip Current StatementMFLBroward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach12 hr
Aug 28, 2:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach37 min
Aug 28, 2:13 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Palm Beach107 min
Aug 28, 2:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLPalm Beach30 min
Aug 28, 2:31 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLPalm Beach3 hr
Aug 28, 4:16 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach119 min
Aug 28, 4:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL112 min
Aug 28, 5:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach2 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Florida, 2012Every areal flood warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.