Alert archive / Florida / Flash Flood Warnings in 2012
Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this flash flood warning at Aug 27, 2012, 1:51 AM EDT for Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2012, 1:51 AM EDT (05:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2012, 11:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Palm Beach County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:53 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 95 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
- 2399 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 528 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
066
WGUS52 KMFL 270551
FFWMFL
FLC099-271200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FF.W.0004.120827T0551Z-120827T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
151 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 800 AM EDT
* AT 145 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
CONTINUES TO INDICATE RAIN BANDS MOVING INTO EASTERN PALM BEACH
COUNTY FROM THE ATLANTIC WATERS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EARLY
THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 9 TO 12 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED OVER
THIS AREA SINCE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...AND ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THE
RAIN BANDS. TO AGGRAVATE THE RAINFALL PROBLEM...HIGH TIDE WILL
BE BETWEEN 430 AND 530 AM THIS MORNING WHICH WILL SLOW DOWN THE
DRAINAGE OF WATER. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN
EXTENDED UNTIL 8 AM THIS MORNING FOR EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BOYNTON BEACH...DELRAY BEACH...LAKE WORTH...RIVIERA BEACH...WEST
PALM BEACH...GOLDEN LAKES...GREENACRES CITY...HAVERHILL...JUNO
BEACH...LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...NORTH COUNTY
AIRPORT...NORTH PALM BEACH...PALM BEACH GARDENS...PORT OF PALM
BEACH...ROYAL PALM BEACH...VILLAGE OF GOLF...WELLINGTON AND WHISPER
WALK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING FOR THIS AREA.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2637 8006 2637 8007 2640 8032 2688 8026
2689 8005 2684 8003 2681 8004 2681 8005
2680 8004
$$
BAXTER5 follow-up statements
497
WGUS72 KMFL 270633
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
233 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
FLC099-271200-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120827T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
233 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT FOR
EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 226 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THAT RAIN BAND THAT BEEN AFFECTING EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY HAS
MOVED NORTHWARD. HOWEVER...ANOTHER RAIN BAND IS DEVELOPING OVER
SOUTHERN BROWARD COUNTY WHICH WILL BE MOVING NORTHWARD INTO EASTERN
PALM BEACH COUNTY.
THIS NEW RAIN BAND CAN PRODUCE ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES AS IT MOVES
THROUGH EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY DURING THE NEXT HOUR ON TOP OF THE
ALREADY 9 TO 12 INCHES THAT HAS FALLEN SINCE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
AT THE SAME TIME...HIGH TIDE WILL BE OCCURRING BETWEEN 430 AND 530
AM EDT THIS MORNING WHICH WILL SLOW DOWN THE DRAINAGE OF WATERS FROM
THE PREVIOUS RAINFALL. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAIN IN
EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MONDAY MORNING FOR EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HAVERHILL...
GOLDEN LAKES...PORT OF PALM BEACH...NORTH COUNTY AIRPORT...NORTH PALM
BEACH...WEST PALM BEACH...ROYAL PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...PALM
BEACH GARDENS AND JUNO BEACH
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
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.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A FLOOD WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA UNTIL
MONDAY EVENING.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2637 8006 2637 8007 2640 8032 2688 8026
2689 8005 2684 8003 2681 8004 2681 8005
2680 8004
$$
BAXTER241
WGUS72 KMFL 270819
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
419 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
FLC099-271200-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120827T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
419 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT FOR
EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 408 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE RAIN BANDS MOVING THROUGH EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY WITH
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF HALF AN INCH TO ONE INCH. THIS IS ON TOP OF THE
10 TO 13 INCHES OF RAINFALL THAT HAS FALLEN OVER THE AREA SINCE
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THIS RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE THE
FLOODING IN THE BOYNTON BEACH AND LAKE WORTH AREA THROUGH THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS. AT THE SAME TIME...HIGH TIDE WILL BE OCCURRING
BETWEEN 4:30 AND 5:30 AM THIS MORNING WHICH WILL BE SLOW DOWN THE
DISSIPATION OF THE WATERS IN THE AREA. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM THIS MORNING FOR EASTERN PALM
BEACH COUNTY.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GOLDEN
LAKES...PORT OF PALM BEACH...NORTH COUNTY AIRPORT...NORTH PALM
BEACH...WEST PALM BEACH...ROYAL PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...PALM
BEACH GARDENS...JUNO BEACH AND HAVERHILL
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
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.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA UNTIL MONDAY
EVENING.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2637 8006 2637 8007 2640 8032 2688 8026
2689 8005 2684 8003 2681 8004 2681 8005
2680 8004
$$
BAXTER191
WGUS72 KMFL 270946
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
546 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
FLC099-271200-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120827T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
546 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT FOR
EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 539 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT THE RAIN BANDS THAT
BEEN AFFECTING EASTERN PALM EACH COUNTY HAVE DISSIPATED EARLY THIS
MORNING. HOWEVER...THERE WAS ANOTHER RAIN BAND DEVELOPING OVER
WESTERN PALM BEACH EXTENDING SOUTHEAST INTO CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY. THIS RAIN BAND COULD MOVE NORTH INTO EASTERN PALM BEACH
COUNTY DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ON TOP OF THE ALREADY 10 TO 13 INCHES THAT
HAVE FALLEN SINCE EARLY SUNDAY. THIS WILL AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING
PROBLEMS OVER EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR EASTERN
PALM BEACH COUNTY.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GOLDEN
LAKES...PORT OF PALM BEACH...NORTH COUNTY AIRPORT...NORTH PALM
BEACH...WEST PALM BEACH...ROYAL PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...PALM
BEACH GARDENS...JUNO BEACH AND HAVERHILL
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
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.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA UNTIL 8 PM THIS
EVENING.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2637 8006 2637 8007 2640 8032 2688 8026
2689 8005 2684 8003 2681 8004 2681 8005
2680 8004
$$
BAXTER788
WGUS52 KMFL 271056
FFWMFL
FLC099-271500-
/O.EXT.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120827T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
656 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
* AT 652 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
ANOTHER RAIN BAND SETTING UP OVER EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY EARLY
EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS RAIN BAND WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND
MOVE NORTH TO NORTHWEST OVER EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY DURING THE
NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN OCCUR
WITH THIS RAIN BAND ON TOP OF THE ALREADY RAINFALL TOTALS OF 10
TO 13 INCHES THAT HAVE FALLEN OVER EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY SINCE
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN
EXTENDED UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BOYNTON BEACH...DELRAY BEACH...LAKE WORTH...RIVIERA BEACH...WEST
PALM BEACH...GOLDEN LAKES...GREENACRES CITY...HAVERHILL...JUNO
BEACH...LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...NORTH COUNTY
AIRPORT...NORTH PALM BEACH...PALM BEACH GARDENS...PORT OF PALM
BEACH...ROYAL PALM BEACH...VILLAGE OF GOLF...WELLINGTON AND WHISPER
WALK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
FLOOD WARNING AREA.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2637 8006 2637 8007 2640 8032 2688 8026
2689 8005 2684 8003 2681 8004 2681 8005
2680 8004
$$
BAXTER387
WGUS72 KMFL 271332
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
932 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
FLC099-271500-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120827T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PALM BEACH FL-
932 AM EDT MON AUG 27 2012
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR
EASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 924 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
ANOTHER BAND WITH HEAVY RAINFALL HAS SHIFTED EAST OVER THE METRO
AREAS OF PALM BEACH AREA. RAINFALL RATES WITHIN THIS BAND ARE
RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES EVERY TWO HOURS. THIS COMBINED WITH THE
RAINFALL THAT HAS ALREADY OCCURRED SINCE YESTERDAY WILL MAINTAIN THE
THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GOLDEN
LAKES...PORT OF PALM BEACH...NORTH COUNTY AIRPORT...NORTH PALM
BEACH...WEST PALM BEACH...ROYAL PALM BEACH...RIVIERA BEACH...PALM
BEACH GARDENS...JUNO BEACH AND HAVERHILL
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
A FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
FLOOD WARNING AREA.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2637 8006 2637 8007 2640 8032 2688 8026
2689 8005 2684 8003 2681 8004 2681 8005
2680 8004
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 8:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 112 min |
| Aug 26, 9:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 23 min |
| Aug 26, 9:10 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MFL | Glades | 6 days |
| Aug 26, 9:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 22 min |
| Aug 26, 9:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 37 min |
| Aug 26, 9:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 7 min |
| Aug 26, 10:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 62 min |
| Aug 26, 10:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 118 min | |
| Aug 26, 10:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 57 min |
| Aug 26, 10:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 26, 11:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 54 min |
| Aug 26, 11:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 2 hr |
| Aug 27, 12:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 114 min |
| Aug 27, 12:13 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 2 hr | |
| Aug 27, 12:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 52 min |
| Aug 27, 1:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 56 min |
| Aug 27, 1:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Glades, Palm Beach | 52 min |
| Aug 27, 2:08 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 112 min | |
| Aug 27, 2:10 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 110 min |
| Aug 27, 5:49 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MFL | 38 hr | |
| Aug 27, 5:49 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MFL | Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Aug 27, 6:23 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | MFL | Broward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach | 19 hr |
| Aug 27, 6:30 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 2 hr |
| Aug 27, 6:36 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 24 min | |
| Aug 27, 6:38 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 2 hr | |
| Aug 27, 8:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 53 min |
| Aug 27, 8:26 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Glades, Palm Beach | 42 min |
| Aug 27, 8:38 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 52 min | |
| Aug 27, 9:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach | 114 min |
| Aug 27, 9:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 23 min |
| Aug 27, 9:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 18 min |
| Aug 27, 11:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 11:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach | 65 min |
| Aug 27, 11:56 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 2 hr | |
| Aug 27, 12:04 PM EDT | Gale Warning | MFL | 9 hr | |
| Aug 27, 12:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Miami-Dade | 114 min |
| Aug 27, 12:24 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | MFL | Collier | 13 hr |
| Aug 27, 1:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach | 25 min |
| Aug 27, 1:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 37 min |
| Aug 27, 1:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 62 min |
| Aug 27, 1:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Aug 27, 1:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 118 min |
| Aug 27, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 91 min | |
| Aug 27, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 58 min |
| Aug 27, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 12 min |
| Aug 27, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 29 min |
| Aug 27, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 116 min | |
| Aug 27, 4:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 6 hr |
| Aug 27, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 94 min |
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Flash Flood Warnings in Florida, 2012Every flash 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.