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Small Craft Advisory 14, NWS Miami, FL

March 20, 2013

NWS Miami, FL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 20, 2013, 2:53 PM EDT. It took effect at Mar 20, 2013, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 20, 2013, 2:53 PM EDT (18:53 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 20, 2013, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2013, 9:08 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Mar 20, 2:44 PM EDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 20, 2:44 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 20, 7:53 AM EDT, 7 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
753 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
210300-
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-
753 AM EDT WED MAR 20 2013

...A FEW STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE TODAY OVER SOUTH FLORIDA...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF STORMS TODAY OVER
SOUTH FLORIDA AHEAD OF A WEAK COLD FRONT. ONE OR TWO OF THE STORMS
COULD EVEN BECOME STRONG TODAY WITH THE PRIMARY IMPACTS BE
LIGHTNING STRIKES, GUSTY WINDS, AND SMALL HAIL.

WIND: THE STRONGEST STORMS TODAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

HAIL: THE STRONGEST STORMS TODAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL
UP TO NICKEL SIZE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 15 MPH ON THURSDAY WILL PRODUCE SEAS UP TO
6 FEET IN THE GULF STEAM WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC. THERE IS ALSO A
SLIGHT RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA LATE THIS WEEKEND
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT
ANTICIPATED, HOWEVER INDIVIDUAL SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT
HIGH WIND, HAIL AND FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 20, 1:13 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryMFLBroward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more7 hr
Mar 20, 5:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade28 min
Mar 20, 5:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade37 min
Mar 20, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL64 min
Mar 20, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade36 min
Mar 20, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL60 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.