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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

June 6, 2012Broward County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 6, 2012, 2:37 PM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 23 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 6, 2012, 2:37 PM EDT (18:37 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2012, 3:00 PM EDT
In force: 23 min
Issued by: NWS Miami, FL

County Broward County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 287 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 67 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -97 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1527 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 60 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 126 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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 6, 1:43 PM EDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 1:43 PM EDT, 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 8:53 AM EDT, 5 hours 44 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 6, 10:04 AM EDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 6, 10:37 AM EDT, 4 hours before

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Local storm report, Jun 6, 11:02 AM EDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 6, 11:08 AM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 6, 11:18 AM EDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 6, 2:37 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 6, 2:56 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	49 min
Jun 6, 3:02 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		58 min
Jun 6, 3:21 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	24 min
Jun 6, 3:41 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Collier, Hendry	34 min
Jun 6, 3:47 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	43 min
Jun 6, 4:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier, Hendry	48 min
Jun 6, 4:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	41 min
Jun 6, 4:35 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Glades, Hendry, Palm Beach	40 min
Jun 6, 4:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	23 min
Jun 6, 4:59 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		68 min
Jun 6, 5:05 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		85 min
Jun 6, 5:14 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	46 min
Jun 6, 5:24 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Collier	51 min
Jun 6, 5:31 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	44 min
Jun 6, 5:39 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Collier	42 min
Jun 6, 5:42 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	MFL	Collier	28 min
Jun 6, 5:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	35 min
Jun 6, 6:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	41 min
Jun 6, 6:44 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	31 min
Jun 6, 6:47 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		58 min
Jun 6, 7:01 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Palm Beach	44 min
Jun 6, 7:18 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Palm Beach	27 min
Jun 6, 7:29 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	46 min
Jun 6, 7:33 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	42 min
Jun 6, 7:36 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Miami-Dade	39 min
Jun 6, 7:40 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		65 min
Jun 6, 7:40 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	35 min
Jun 6, 7:54 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		66 min
Jun 6, 8:02 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	28 min
Jun 6, 8:05 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Broward	16 min
Jun 6, 8:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Miami-Dade	37 min
Jun 6, 8:37 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		53 min
Jun 6, 8:38 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Miami-Dade	37 min
Jun 6, 8:49 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		56 min
Jun 6, 8:52 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	23 min
Jun 6, 9:02 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	28 min
Jun 6, 2:24 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		66 min
Jun 6, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	25 min
Jun 6, 3:10 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		35 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.