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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

June 29, 2012Miami-Dade County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 29, 2012, 7:19 PM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 41 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 29, 2012, 7:19 PM EDT (23:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

County Miami-Dade County, FL

The radar

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The text

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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 29, 1:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 1:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 3:00 AM EDT, 16 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
300 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
300300-
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-
300 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...SLIGHT CHANCE OF STORMS SOUTHERN AREAS TODAY...
...SLIGHT RISK OF RIP CURRENTS EAST COAST BEACHES TODAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

RIP CURRENTS: THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG
THE EAST COAST BEACHES OF SOUTH FLORIDA...DUE TO A EASTERLY WINDS
OF 5 TO 10 MPH ALONG WITH LOW TIDE.

THUNDERSTORMS: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
SOUTHERN AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY. THE PRIMARY IMPACTS FROM
THE STORMS TODAY WILL BE LIGHTNING STRIKES, GUSTY WINDS UP TO 30
MPH, AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SLIGHT CHANCE OF STORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE INTERIOR AND WEST
COAST METRO AREAS THIS WEEKEND BEFORE INCREASING TO CHANCE
COVERAGE OVER ALL OF SOUTH FLORIDA EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE PRIMARY
IMPACTS FROM THE STORMS WILL BE LIGHTING STRIKES, GUSTY WINDS, AND
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE EAST
COAST BEACHES OF SOUTH FLORIDA THIS WEEKEND, DUE TO THE EASTERLY
WINDS AND LOW TIDE.

.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.

BAXTER

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 29, 7:19 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
719 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012

FLZ073-174-300000-
FAR SOUTH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL INLAND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL
719 PM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
  CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY

* UNTIL 800 PM EDT

* AT 714 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF HOMESTEAD GENERAL
  AIRPORT...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH. FUNNEL CLOUDS MAY BE
  POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

* THE STORM WILL AFFECT...
  REDLAND...
  HOMESTEAD GENERAL AIRPORT...
  AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

LAT...LON 2535 8049 2535 8072 2564 8075 2563 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 358DEG 8KT 2553 8058

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.