Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2013, 6:48 PM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 27 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
- May 24, 2013, 6:48 PM EDT (22:48 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2013, 7:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Miami-Dade County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 5 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 23 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
- 1213 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 892 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
327
WUUS52 KMFL 242248
SVRMFL
FLC086-242315-
/O.NEW.KMFL.SV.W.0049.130524T2248Z-130524T2315Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
648 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY IN SOUTH FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 715 PM EDT
* AT 646 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM SWEETWATER TO KENDALE LAKES TO INTERSECTION KROME AND KENDALL
DRIVE...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
* THE LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT...
SWEETWATER...
INTERSECTION KROME AND KENDALL DRIVE...
WEST KENDALL...
KENDALL...
ZOO MIAMI...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH AND
OR LARGE HAIL. FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL IS
ALSO POSSIBLE. IF THE STORM APPROACHES YOUR LOCATION, SEEK SHELTER IN
AN ENCLOSED BUILDING ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
&&
LAT...LON 2560 8031 2546 8045 2554 8059 2578 8052
2578 8044 2580 8034
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 000DEG 15KT 2575 8037 2570 8045
2572 8050
$$
KONARIK2 follow-up statements
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WWUS52 KMFL 242302
SVSMFL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
702 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FLC086-242315-
/O.CON.KMFL.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-130524T2315Z/
MIAMI-DADE FL-
702 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...
AT 659 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THE FALLS TO THE HAMMOCKS TO
INTERSECTION OF KROME AND KENDALL DRIVE...MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.
TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED HALF-INCH SIZED HAIL AND WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 50 MPH WERE MEASURED IN WEST KENDALL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE VERY STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58
MPH...LARGE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. STAY
INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
LAT...LON 2575 8033 2560 8031 2548 8043 2548 8044
2549 8051 2554 8059 2574 8053
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 000DEG 15KT 2567 8035 2567 8044
2567 8050
$$
KONARIK165
WWUS52 KMFL 242315
SVSMFL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
715 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
FLC086-242326-
/O.EXP.KMFL.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-130524T2315Z/
MIAMI-DADE FL-
715 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORM HAS
WEAKENED. THUS THE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED.
LAT...LON 2575 8033 2560 8031 2548 8043 2548 8044
2549 8051 2554 8059 2574 8053
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 000DEG 15KT 2566 8035 2566 8044
2566 8050
$$
KONARIKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Glades | 31 min |
| May 23, 9:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Glades | 32 min |
| May 23, 9:44 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 61 min | |
| May 23, 9:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Glades | 36 min |
| May 23, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Hendry | 41 min |
| May 23, 10:41 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 64 min | |
| May 23, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 31 min |
| May 23, 11:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 16 min |
| May 24, 3:17 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 28 min | |
| May 24, 4:00 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 90 min | |
| May 24, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 33 min |
| May 24, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 30 min |
| May 24, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 27 min |
| May 24, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 38 min |
| May 24, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 35 min |
| May 24, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 30 min |
| May 24, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 24 min |
| May 24, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 35 min |
| May 24, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 25 min |
| May 24, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 32 min |
| May 24, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 28 min |
| May 24, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 27 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.