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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 15, 2014, 5:29 PM EDT for Hendry County, Florida. It was in force for 46 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 15, 2014, 5:29 PM EDT (21:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2014, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Hendry County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 658 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 990 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 Aug 15, 3:13 PM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 3:13 PM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1041 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2014 AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676- 160245- 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- 1041 AM EDT FRI AUG 15 2014 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERST0RMS LIKELY INTERIOR AND EAST COAST... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY TODAY...MAINLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS ACROSS THE INTERIOR AND EAST COASTAL AREAS. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES...GUSTY WINDS...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. WATERSPOUTS: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS ACROSS THE AREA WATERS TODAY. WIND: THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. FLOODING: LOCALIZED URBAN FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. TEMPERATURES: MAXIMUM HEAT INDEX READINGS THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN 100 TO 105 DEGREES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SOME SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR IS STILL EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WHICH MAY TRANSLATE TO LESS THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. BETTER CHANCES FOR AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURN TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 9:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Hendry | 47 min |
| 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, 5:31 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.