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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Miami, FL

June 16, 2016Glades County, Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 16, 2016, 2:01 PM EDT for Glades County, Hendry County, Florida. It was in force for 44 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
Jun 16, 2016, 2:01 PM EDT (18:01 UTC)
Expired
Jun 16, 2016, 2:45 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Glades County, FL, Hendry County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 148 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Miami, FL at 12:00Z on 2016-06-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1309 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 12:00Z on 2016-06-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -49 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1309 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-22 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
878 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
4 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-44 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

304 
WUUS52 KMFL 161801
SVRMFL
FLZ063-066-161845-
/O.NEW.KMFL.SV.W.0039.160616T1801Z-160616T1845Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
201 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  GLADES COUNTY IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA...
  NORTH CENTRAL HENDRY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 245 PM EDT

* AT 201 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM
  WAS LOCATED NEAR PALMDALE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MOORE HAVEN...LAKEPORT...PALMDALE...ORTONA...PORT LA BELLE...BRIGHTON
  SEMINOLE RESERVATION...INDIAN PRAIRIE CANAL MOUTH AND LAKE
  HICPOCHEE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN MIAMI.

&&

LAT...LON 2709 8088 2708 8090 2702 8091 2702 8097
      2696 8106 2691 8105 2689 8109 2685 8104
      2684 8099 2670 8137 2691 8151 2720 8094
TIME...MOT...LOC 1801Z 243DEG 26KT 2689 8130 

$$

EVICKERY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 8:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades50 min
Jun 15, 9:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe42 min
Jun 15, 11:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach51 min
Jun 16, 11:10 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach35 min
Jun 16, 11:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach31 min
Jun 16, 12:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL32 min
Jun 16, 1:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL61 min
Jun 16, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades43 min
Jun 16, 1:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL34 min
Jun 16, 2:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach30 min
Jun 16, 2:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward28 min
Jun 16, 2:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL56 min
Jun 16, 2:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach38 min
Jun 16, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe66 min
Jun 16, 2:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry46 min
Jun 16, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL60 min
Jun 16, 3:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL45 min
Jun 16, 3:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward48 min
Jun 16, 3:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLPalm Beach24 min
Jun 16, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach44 min
Jun 16, 4:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade51 min
Jun 16, 5:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL28 min
Jun 16, 5:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade25 min
Jun 16, 5:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL93 min
Jun 16, 7:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach41 min
Jun 16, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward18 min
Jun 16, 7:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL58 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.