Alert archive / Florida / Flash Flood Warnings in 2013
Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this flash flood warning at Jun 1, 2013, 5:30 PM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 4 hr. 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
- Jun 1, 2013, 5:30 PM EDT (21:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2013, 9:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Broward County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:33 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 5:45 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 7 | 2 Nnw Miramar, FL | FLOODING OF STREETS WITH WATER UP TO THE DOORS OF CARS IN PEMBROKE PINES, AS WELL AS RETENTION PONDS NEAR BANK-FULL ALONG DYKES ROAD. RAIN TOTAL ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR. |
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 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 21 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
- 600 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -85 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 834 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 4 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
358
WGUS52 KMFL 012130
FFWMFL
FLC011-020130-
/O.NEW.KMFL.FF.W.0009.130601T2130Z-130602T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 930 PM EDT
* AT 525 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED FLASH FLOODING
AT MUVICO/LOWES PLAZA SHERIDAN OFF RAMP AT I-75. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING
WITH SEVERAL SMALL VEHICLES UNDER WATER AND STRANDED. APPROXIMATELY 2.5
FEET OF WATER ON THE OFF RAMP. THE GENERAL PUBLIC ALSO REPORTED FLOODED
WATER UP TO CAR DOORS IN THE PEMBROKE PINES AREA.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...DAVIE...
MIRAMAR...PEMBROKE PINES...COOPER CITY...INTERSECTION I-75 AND
GRIFFIN ROAD...INTERSECTION U.S. 27 PINES BLVD...MIRAMAR PARKWAY
AND UNIVERSITY DRIVE...NORTH PERRY AIRPORT...NOVA SOUTHEASTERN
UNIVERSITY...PINES BLVD AND UNIVERSITY DRIVE AND SOUTHWEST RANCHES.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH THE
NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS OVER SOUTHEASTERN BROWARD COUNTY...AS NEW STORMS OVER
NORTHERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY MOVES NORTHWARD INTO THIS AREA. THESE STORMS WILL
BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL DURING THE NEXT FEW
HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 8029 2596 8030 2596 8053 2611 8050
2609 8021 2597 8020
$$
BAXTER5 follow-up statements
210
WGUS72 KMFL 012205
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
605 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
FLC011-020130-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130602T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
605 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 555 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT 5 TO 7 INCHES OF RAINFALL
HAS FALLEN FROM THE NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE LAST
1.5 HOURS. AN OFF DUTY METEOROLOGIST ALSO REPORTED ALONG DYKES ROAD THE
RETENTION PONDS WERE APPROACHING BANK FULL.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO INTERSECTION
I-75 AND GRIFFIN ROAD...NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY...SOUTHWEST
RANCHES...DAVIE AND COOPER CITY
THE STORMS ARE SLOWLY WEAKENING OVER SOUTHERN BROWARD COUNTY BUT CAN STILL
PRODUCE ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO WHICH WILL CONTINUE
TO LEAD TO FLOODING ON THE ROADWAYS IN THIS AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 8029 2596 8030 2596 8053 2611 8050
2609 8021 2597 8020
$$
BAXTER361
WGUS72 KMFL 012218
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
618 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
FLC011-020130-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130602T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
618 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 612 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT
THE STORMS HAVE DISSIPATED OVER THE WARNING AREA. HOWEVER...MODERATE RAINS
ARE STILL OCCURRING WHICH CAN STILL PRODUCE ANOTHER HALF TO ONE INCH OF
RAINFALL DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO ON TOP OF THE ALREADY 5 TO 8 INCHES
THAT HAS FALLEN OVER THE PEMBROKE PINES AND SOUTHWEST RANCHES AREA.
THIS WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO FLOODING ROADWAYS OVER THIS AREA FOR THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO INTERSECTION
I-75 AND GRIFFIN ROAD...NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY...SOUTHWEST
RANCHES...DAVIE AND COOPER CITY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 8029 2596 8030 2596 8053 2611 8050
2609 8021 2597 8020
$$
BAXTER597
WGUS72 KMFL 012240
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
640 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
FLC011-020130-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130602T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
640 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 634 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT
MOST OF THE RAIN HAS DISSIPATED OVER THE FLOOD WARNING AREA. HOWEVER...THE
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT 5 TO 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN
OVER THE WARNING AREA DURING THE LAST 2 HOURS WHICH WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO
DISSIPATE. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY UNTIL 930 PM EDT.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO INTERSECTION
I-75 AND GRIFFIN ROAD...NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY...SOUTHWEST
RANCHES...DAVIE AND COOPER CITY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 8029 2596 8030 2596 8053 2611 8050
2609 8021 2597 8020
$$
BAXTER612
WGUS72 KMFL 012257
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
657 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
FLC011-020130-
/O.CON.KMFL.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130602T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
657 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 651 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED
THAT LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINS ARE REDEVELOPING OVER THE WARNING AREA
WHICH CAN PRODUCE ANOTHER QUARTER TO HALF AN INCH OF RAINFALL DURING
THE NEXT HOUR OR SO ON TOP OF THE ALREADY 5 TO 8 INCHES OF RAINFALL
THAT HAS FALLEN OVER THIS AREA FROM THE STORMS EARLIER TODAY. THIS
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE THE ONGOING FLOODING OF
ROADWAYS IN THIS AREA. THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO INTERSECTION
I-75 AND GRIFFIN ROAD...NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY...SOUTHWEST
RANCHES...DAVIE AND COOPER CITY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.
&&
LAT...LON 2597 8029 2596 8030 2596 8053 2611 8050
2609 8021 2597 8020
$$
BAXTER725
WGUS72 KMFL 012358
FFSMFL
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
758 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
FLC011-020100-
/O.CAN.KMFL.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130602T0130Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BROWARD FL-
758 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
BROWARD COUNTY...
THE FLOOD WATERS HAVE RECEDED AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADDITIONAL
REPORTS OF SERIOUS FLOODING IN THE AREA. THEREFORE, THE FLASH
FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER, MINOR STREET FLOODING
CONTINUES AT ISOLATED LOCALES OF POOR DRAINAGE. MOTORISTS SHOULD
DRIVE WITH CAUTION ACROSS THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE EVENING.
LAT...LON 2597 8029 2596 8030 2596 8053 2611 8050
2609 8021 2597 8020
$$
DG/BBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 11:48 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 57 min | |
| Jun 1, 2:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 2:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 118 min |
| Jun 1, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Hendry | 43 min |
| Jun 1, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Hendry | 51 min |
| Jun 1, 2:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 108 min |
| Jun 1, 3:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Hendry | 46 min |
| Jun 1, 4:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 58 min |
| Jun 1, 4:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward | 118 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.