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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at May 2, 2013, 1:39 PM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 51 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 2, 2013, 1:39 PM EDT (17:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 2, 2013, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Broward County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 59 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
- 871 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 800 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 May 2, 8:33 AM EDT, 5 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 2, 8:33 AM EDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 833 AM EDT THU MAY 2 2013 .UPDATE... 12Z SOUNDING THIS MORNING SHOWS A PWAT OF 1.92 INCHES...WHICH IS ABOUT 2 STANDARD DEVIATIONS ABOVE NORMAL. THE SOUNDING ALSO INDICATED A 100 KT 200MB JET...AND SOUTH FLORIDA IS IN THE LEFT EXIT REGION OF THIS JET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE ONGOING OVER THE GULF AND ATLANTIC WATERS...AND A FEW WERE MOVING INTO THE GULF COAST. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA IS EXPECTED TO SLIDE TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...WITH UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE INCREASING. HIGH RES MODELS INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INCREASING IN COVERAGE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS...BECOMING WIDESPREAD BY LATE MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON. SO BUMPED UP POPS TO 80-90 PERCENT AREAWIDE. ALSO REDUCED TEMPERATURES DUE TO EXPECTED CLOUD COVER AND RAIN ACROSS THE REGION. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TODAY...AS STORMS MOVE SLOWLY TO THE EAST AND NORTHEAST. THE OVERALL THREAT FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS SEEMS LIMITED WITH THE CLOUD COVER AND EARLY START TO CONVECTION TODAY...BUT A FEW STRONG STORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE. SO WILL LEAVE MENTION OF GUSTY WINDS IN THE GRIDS. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 757 AM EDT THU MAY 2 2013/ AVIATION... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SHOWER AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY FROM LATE THIS MORNING AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS OF THURSDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF AN EARLIER START BASED ON CURRENT TRENDS WITH ACTIVITY ACROSS THE KEYS POTENTIALLY PROPAGATING NORTH INTO THE REGION TOWARDS SUNRISE SO WILL BE MONITORING THAT. THIS MEANS THAT ALTHOUGH VFR TO MVFR (FOR CEILINGS) CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS OR SO AT THE TAF SITES, PERIODS WITH MIXED MVFR AND MAY BE EVEN IFR ARE POSSIBLE WITH ANY STORMS AFFECTING THE TERMINALS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE EAST COAST TERMINALS FROM AROUND NOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH THE CAVEAT MENTIONED EARLIER. ALSO PERIODS OF MVFR OR EVEN IFR CEILINGS CANNOT BE RULED OUT EARLY THIS MORNING WITH LOW STRATUS CLOUDS AT ANY OF THE TERMINALS. BUT GIVEN UNCERTAINTY WILL HANDLE THOSE WITH AMENDMENTS AS NEEDED. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT FROM THE EAST OR VARIABLE THIS MORNING BECOMING SE 8-13 KTS TODAY WITH A SSW SEA BREEZE DURING THE AFTERNOON POSSIBLE AT APF. WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT GENERALLY FROM THE SE ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT. PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 410 AM EDT THU MAY 2 2013/ .WET WEATHER CONTINUES OVER SOUTH FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEKEND... .SOME STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE TODAY OVER SOUTH FLORIDA... SHORT TERM... A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY...AS A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO. THIS WEATHER PATTERN WILL KEEP THE WINDS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA IN A SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST DIRECTION ALONG WITH DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE. SO WILL CONTINUE THE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA FOR TODAY ALONG WITH THE HEAVY RAINFALL WORDING WITH EMPHASIS ON AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. BEST CHANCES FOR NORTHEAST PORTIONS OF COUNTY WARNING AREA (CWA). BUT MONITORING EARLY ON ACTIVITY ACROSS THE KEYS AND SOUTHEAST GULF AS SOME OF THE HIGH RES MODELS SUGGEST SOME OF THAT COULD START AFFECTING SOUTHWEST COAST AND/OR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CWA EARLIER IN THE MORNING. AN MID TO UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL GULF COAST STATES WILL ALSO MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO TODAY. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR THE 500 MB TEMPS TO COOL OFF A BIT FROM AROUND -11C THIS MORNING TO -12C TO -13C THIS AFTERNOON. THESE COLD 500 MB TEMPS WILL ALLOW FOR SOME STRONG STORMS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY DEPENDING HOW MUCH SURFACE HEATING WE END UP GETTING. ANY STORMS THAT DO BECOME STRONG WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT LIGHTING STRIKES. BUT AGAIN THE MAIN THREAT CONTINUES THE BE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING. THE STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...AS A SURFACE LOW MOVES SLOWLY EAST TOWARDS SOUTH FLORIDA FROM THE CENTRAL GULF. AT THE SAME TIME THE MID TO UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL ALSO SLOWLY DISSIPATE. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR THE STEERING FLOW OVER SOUTH FLORIDA TO REMAIN LIGHT FROM A SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST DIRECTION KEEPING THE DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE IN PLACE. SO WILL CONTINUE THE SCATTERED POPS TONIGHT OVER SOUTH FLORIDA AND INCREASE THE POPS TO NUMEROUS OVER MOST OF SOUTH FLORIDA ON FRIDAY...EXCEPT SCATTERED POPS OVER THE WEST COAST METRO AREAS. AGAIN THE EMPHASIS BEING NE SECTIONS OF CWA AND NORTH WHERE BEST LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE WITH AFOREMENTIONED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BE FOUND ALONG WITH UPPER LEVEL FORCING ASSOCIATED WITH UPR LEVEL LOW. THE 500 MB TEMPS ON FRIDAY SHOULD BE A LITTLE BIT WARMER THAN TODAY...DUE TO THE UPPER LEVEL LOW DISSIPATING OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO. HOWEVER...ANY STORMS THAT DO AFFECT SOUTH FLORIDA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL. SO WILL CONTINUE TO MENTION THE HEAVY RAINFALL WORDING IN THE ZONES FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. LONG TERM... THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST OVER SOUTH FLORIDA ON SATURDAY BEFORE MOVING INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WATERS ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL KEEP THE AREA IN THE DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE ON SATURDAY...BEFORE ALLOWING FOR SOME DRIER AIR TO WORK INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST ON SUNDAY. THEREFORE...THE POPS ON SATURDAY WILL BE IN THE CHANCE RANGE OVER SOUTH FLORIDA WHILE ON SUNDAY THE POPS WILL BE IN THE SLIGHT CHANCE RANGE. FOR EARLY TO MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...A MID TO UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND MOVE SLOWLY EAST TOWARDS THE MID ATLANTIC STATES. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR DRIER WEATHER TO CONTINUE TO WORK INTO SOUTH FLORIDA FROM THE WEST. SO THE WEATHER SHOULD REMAIN DRY OVER SOUTH FLORIDA FOR THE EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK. MARINE... THE WINDS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY INTO FRIDAY WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST DIRECTION AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS...BEFORE SLOWLY SWINGING TO A NORTHWEST DIRECTION BY LATE THIS WEEKEND AND INCREASING SPEEDS TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. AT THE SAME TIME...A SMALL NORTHEAST SWELL OF 1 TO 3 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE ATLANTIC WATERS OF SOUTH FLORIDA LATE THIS WEEK INTO THIS WEEKEND. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW FOR THE ATLANTIC SEAS TO REMAIN BELOW 6 FEET TODAY INTO THIS WEEKEND...EXCEPT FOR THE PALM BEACH WATERS WHERE THE SEAS COULD BUILD TO 6 FEET THIS WEEKEND. FOR THE GULF SIDE...THE SEAS WILL REMAIN BELOW 6 FEET TODAY INTO THIS WEEKEND. THE ONLY EXCEPTION IS THE OFFSHORE GULF WATERS WHERE THE SEAS COULD BUILD TO 6 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND. FIRE WEATHER... THE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN ABOVE THE 35 PERCENT CRITICAL VALUE EACH DAY OVER SOUTH FLORIDA THROUGH END OF THIS WEEK...DUE TO THE TROPICAL MOISTURE REMAINING OVER THE AREA. SO NO PROBLEMS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE FIRE WEATHER OVER SOUTH FLORIDA. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... WEST PALM BEACH 81 70 83 70 / 90 50 70 50 FORT LAUDERDALE 81 72 84 72 / 90 50 60 50 MIAMI 81 71 85 71 / 90 50 60 40 NAPLES 78 68 84 68 / 90 40 50 30 && .MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. AM...NONE. GM...NONE. && DISCUSSION/MARINE/FIRE...84/AK AVIATION/RADAR...13/SI
Hazardous weather outlook, May 2, 12:55 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1255 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013 AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676- 030200- 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- 1255 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013 ...ISOLATED STRONG-SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS: A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO ONSHORE THE MAINLAND MONROE COAST THEN EAST AND INTO THE GREATER MIAMI METRO AREA. ISOLATED SEVERE WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THIS LINE OF STORMS. NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE PALM BEACH METRO, WITH NUMEROUS ACTIVITY DEVELOPING ACROSS THE ENTIRE EAST COAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WIND: STRONG WINDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS INTO EARLY THIS EVENING, WITH THE MAIN THREAT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LINE OF STORMS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS MAINLAND MONROE AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES. FLOODING: TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THE SAME AREA WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 3 INCHES. THIS WILL NOT ONLY RESULT IN A THREAT OF URBAN FLOODING, BUT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WITH STREET CLOSURES AND THE POTENTIAL FOR WATER ENTERING HOMES OR BUSINESSES. THIS THREAT EXISTS ACROSS THE ENTIRE EAST COAST METRO AREA. HAIL: SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. TORNADOES: AN ISOLATED TORNADO IS POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST WHERE THUNDERSTORMS INTERACT WITH SEA BREEZE BOUNDARIES. WATERSPOUTS: THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF WATERSPOUTS OFF THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COAST. RIP CURRENTS: THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE AND/OR LIKELIHOOD OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT LEAST THROUGH FRIDAY OR SATURDAY BEFORE A MORE DEFINITE DRYING TREND BEGINS AGAIN ON SUNDAY. MAIN CONCERN WITH ANY OF THIS ACTIVITY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL BE FLOODING POTENTIAL WITH THE BEST CHANCES AGAIN BEING PORTIONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA FROM BROWARD NORTH TO PALM BEACH AND THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION. THERE WILL ALSO BE AN INCREASING RISK OF RIP CURRENTS FOR LATE THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK FOR THE WEST COAST OF FLORIDA WITH THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS REMAINING LOW FOR THE EAST COAST THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... 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. GREGORIA
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 2, 12:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1211 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013
FLZ068-168-021645-
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL
1211 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN PALM
BEACH COUNTY...FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS...
* UNTIL 1245 PM EDT
* AT 1210 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BOCA RATON...AND MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH.
* THE STORM WILL AFFECT...
MORIKAMI PARK...
BOCA RATON EQUESTRIAN CENTER...
VILLAGES OF ORIOLE...
DELRAY BEACH...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
FUNNEL CLOUDS OCCASIONALLY TOUCH DOWN AND PRODUCE TORNADOES. MOVE
INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 2655 8004 2647 8005 2643 8005 2640 8006
2637 8006 2636 8007 2636 8020 2658 8020
2658 8003 2655 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1611Z 195DEG 5KT 2640 8010
KONARIKSpecial weather statement, May 2, 12:34 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1234 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013
FLZ067-068-168-021700-
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL METRO PALM
BEACH COUNTY FL
1234 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN PALM BEACH
COUNTY...FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF
FUNNEL CLOUDS...
* UNTIL 100 PM EDT
* AT 1232 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES
WEST OF JUPITER TO WHISPER WALK...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
* THE LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT...
ABERDEEN...
GOLDEN LAKES...
DELRAY BEACH...
HAVERHILL...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING. LIGHTNING IS
THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN
SHELTERS FOUND IN PARKS...ON BEACHES OR GOLF COURSES OFFER NO
PROTECTION FROM THE DANGERS OF LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE
BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
FUNNEL CLOUDS OCCASIONALLY TOUCH DOWN AND PRODUCE TORNADOES. MOVE
INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 2655 8004 2635 8006 2634 8043 2696 8040
2696 8015 2698 8014 2698 8008 2693 8006
2680 8003 2663 8003 2660 8004 2659 8003
2655 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 214DEG 10KT 2695 8017 2644 8017
KONARIKLocal storm report, May 2, 1:00 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
100 PM EDT THU MAY 02 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1254 PM FLOOD 2 W DELRAY BEACH 26.46N 80.12W
05/02/2013 PALM BEACH FL 911 CALL CENTER
DELRAY BEACH PD REPORTED WATER OVER THE ROAD AT LINTON
BLVD AND MILITARY TRAIL AND AT LINTON BLVD AND CONGRESS
AVE.
&&
EVENT NUMBER MFL1300076
AKSpecial weather statement, May 2, 1:12 PM EDT, 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
112 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013
FLZ068-168-021745-
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL
112 PM EDT THU MAY 2 2013
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN PALM
BEACH COUNTY...FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS...
* UNTIL 145 PM EDT
* AT 109 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WHISPER WALK...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5
MPH.
* THE STORM WILL AFFECT...
BOCA WEST...
WHISPER WALK...
BOCA RATON...
FAU SOUTH CAMPUS...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
FUNNEL CLOUDS OCCASIONALLY TOUCH DOWN AND PRODUCE TORNADOES. MOVE
INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LAT...LON 2650 8005 2643 8005 2640 8006 2637 8006
2636 8006 2633 8011 2633 8020 2657 8019
2650 8004
TIME...MOT...LOC 1712Z 212DEG 3KT 2638 8016
KONARIKSpecial weather statement, May 2, 1:25 PM EDT, 14 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 6:40 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 95 min | |
| May 2, 7:45 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 60 min | |
| May 2, 8:11 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 64 min | |
| May 2, 8:38 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 67 min | |
| May 2, 9:07 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 53 min | |
| May 2, 9:41 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 64 min | |
| May 2, 9:55 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 65 min | |
| May 2, 10:39 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 66 min | |
| May 2, 10:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 61 min | |
| May 2, 11:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 48 min |
| May 2, 11:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 116 min |
| May 2, 11:54 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 66 min | |
| May 2, 12:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 34 min |
| May 2, 12:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 30 min |
| May 2, 12:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 2 hr |
| May 2, 12:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 26 min |
| May 2, 12:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 51 min |
| May 2, 12:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 58 min | |
| May 2, 1:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 6 hr |
| May 2, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 66 min | |
| May 2, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 33 min |
| May 2, 1:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 24 min |
| May 2, 1:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 67 min | |
| May 2, 1:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade, Monroe | 50 min |
| May 2, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 53 min | |
| May 2, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 46 min |
| May 2, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 42 min |
| May 2, 3:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 119 min |
| May 2, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 60 min | |
| May 2, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 28 min |
| May 2, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 55 min | |
| May 2, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 24 min |
| May 2, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 32 min |
| May 2, 3:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach | 5 hr |
| May 2, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 29 min |
| May 2, 4:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 66 min |
| May 2, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 62 min | |
| May 2, 4:18 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 57 min | |
| May 2, 4:52 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFL | 24 hr | |
| May 2, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 63 min | |
| May 2, 5:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| May 2, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 63 min | |
| May 2, 6:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 4 hr |
| May 2, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 58 min |
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