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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

August 14, 2014Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 14, 2014, 9:13 PM EDT for Hendry County, Florida. It was in force for 47 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: Aug 14, 2014, 9:13 PM EDT (01:13 UTC)
Expired: Aug 14, 2014, 10:00 PM EDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Miami, FL

County Hendry County, FL

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 14, 8:53 PM EDT, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 8:53 PM EDT, 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 14, 8:47 AM EDT, 12 hours 26 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
847 AM EDT THU AUG 14 2014

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
150100-
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-
847 AM EDT THU AUG 14 2014

...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING POSSIBLE...
...SLIGHT CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS GULF AND ATLANTIC WATERS...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS: NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
TODAY...MAINLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS ACROSS THE
INTERIOR AND EAST COAST AREAS. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE
FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES, GUSTY WINDS, AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

WIND: A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH.

FLOODING: LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS.

WATERSPOUTS: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS ACROSS THE GULF
AND ATLANTIC WATERS TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST
FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE INTERIOR AND EAST COAST AREAS.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING, GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY FRIDAY. SOME DRIER AIR WILL BE
EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WHICH SHOULD LIMIT THE
THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 14, 5:28 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 14, 6:24 PM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 14, 6:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 14, 7:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 14, 9:07 PM EDT, 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 14, 9:13 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 15, 12:40 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		50 min
Aug 15, 12:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	42 min
Aug 15, 12:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	38 min
Aug 15, 12:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	46 min
Aug 15, 1:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Palm Beach	30 min
Aug 15, 1:25 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		65 min
Aug 15, 1:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	42 min
Aug 15, 1:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	47 min
Aug 15, 1:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	50 min
Aug 15, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		31 min
Aug 15, 2:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	48 min
Aug 15, 2:16 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		59 min
Aug 15, 2:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward, Palm Beach	2 hr
Aug 15, 2:34 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		41 min
Aug 15, 2:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	38 min
Aug 15, 2:39 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		66 min
Aug 15, 3:11 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		94 min
Aug 15, 3:19 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		26 min
Aug 15, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	48 min
Aug 15, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	44 min
Aug 15, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Glades	48 min
Aug 15, 4:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	38 min
Aug 15, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	46 min
Aug 15, 4:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	40 min
Aug 15, 4:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Palm Beach	36 min
Aug 15, 4:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	47 min
Aug 15, 5:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	46 min
Aug 15, 5:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Monroe	44 min
Aug 15, 5:53 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Miami-Dade	112 min
Aug 15, 6:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	45 min
Aug 15, 6:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	44 min
Aug 15, 6:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	38 min
Aug 15, 7:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	39 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.