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Wind Chill Advisory 4, NWS Miami, FL

March 4, 2012Collier County, Glades County, Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this wind chill advisory at Mar 4, 2012, 3:33 AM EST for Collier County, Glades County, Hendry County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 5, 2012, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 4, 2012, 3:33 AM EST (08:33 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 5, 2012, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 5, 2012, 3:19 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Collier County, FL, Glades County, FL, Hendry County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:32 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 124 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 2012-03-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 38 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-03-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 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
38 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-410 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1218 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
111 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.

383 
WWUS42 KMFL 040833
WSWMFL

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
333 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012


FLZ063-066-070-042000-
/O.NEW.KMFL.WC.Y.0004.120305T0900Z-120305T1200Z/
GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND COLLIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALMDALE...MOORE HAVEN...CLEWISTON...
LA BELLE...BIG CYPRESS SEMINOLE RESERVATION...IMMOKALEE
333 AM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM EST MONDAY. 

*WIND CHILL VALUES...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH ALONG WITH
 TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 30S TO NEAR 40 WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILL
 READINGS OF 30 TO 35 DEGREES ACROSS GLADES...HENDRY...AND INLAND
 COLLIER COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA
IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...
MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

BAXTER
2 follow-up statements
149 
WWUS42 KMFL 041945
WSWMFL

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
245 PM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

FLZ063-066-070-051200-
/O.CON.KMFL.WC.Y.0004.120305T0900Z-120305T1200Z/
GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND COLLIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALMDALE...MOORE HAVEN...CLEWISTON...
LA BELLE...BIG CYPRESS SEMINOLE RESERVATION...IMMOKALEE
245 PM EST SUN MAR 4 2012

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH ALONG WITH
  TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 30S TO AROUND 40 WILL RESULT IN WIND
  CHILL READINGS NEAR OR JUST BELOW 35 DEGREES ACROSS GLADES,
  HENDRY, AND INLAND COLLIER COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY
  MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA
IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...
MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
866 
WWUS42 KMFL 050819
WSWMFL

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
319 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

..WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

FLZ063-066-070-050930-
/O.CAN.KMFL.WC.Y.0004.120305T0900Z-120305T1200Z/
GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND COLLIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALMDALE...MOORE HAVEN...CLEWISTON...
LA BELLE...BIG CYPRESS SEMINOLE RESERVATION...IMMOKALEE
319 AM EST MON MAR 5 2012

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR GLADES, HENDRY AND INLAND COLLIER
COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR CALM 
IN THE WARNED AREA AND THERE WILL BE NO WIND CHILLS. BUT LOW
TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING MAY STILL FALL INTO THE MID TO UPPER 
30S. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 3:28 AM ESTWind AdvisoryMFLBroward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach11 hr
Mar 4, 3:38 AM ESTRip Current StatementMFLCollier14 hr
Mar 4, 4:08 AM ESTGale WarningMFL15 hr
Mar 4, 4:08 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL4 days
Mar 4, 6:05 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL85 min
Mar 4, 6:10 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades80 min
Mar 4, 6:39 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier, Glades, Hendry81 min
Mar 4, 7:29 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL61 min
Mar 4, 8:05 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier, Hendry25 min
Mar 4, 8:11 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL49 min
Mar 4, 8:26 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL64 min
Mar 4, 8:31 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier, Hendry59 min
Mar 4, 8:53 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL37 min
Mar 4, 9:06 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach39 min
Mar 4, 9:28 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL62 min
Mar 4, 9:35 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Monroe55 min
Mar 4, 9:45 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach60 min
Mar 4, 10:00 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL60 min
Mar 4, 10:34 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Miami-Dade41 min
Mar 4, 10:53 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL52 min
Mar 4, 11:25 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade50 min
Mar 4, 11:44 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL61 min

Nearby

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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.