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Tornado Warning 11, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this tornado warning at Jan 27, 2016, 8:49 AM EST for Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 26 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
- Jan 27, 2016, 8:49 AM EST (13:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2016, 9:15 AM EST
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
County Palm Beach County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 583 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 620 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 261 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 3.5
The text
As transmitted.
447
WFUS52 KMFL 271349
TORMFL
FLC099-271415-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0011.160127T1349Z-160127T1415Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
849 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 915 AM EST
* AT 849 AM EST...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED NEAR
ATLANTIS...OR NEAR BOYNTON BEACH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WEST PALM BEACH...BOYNTON BEACH...LAKE WORTH...PALM BEACH AND
GREENACRES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 2663 8004 2667 8004 2667 8005 2659 8005
2662 8004 2659 8004 2656 8005 2653 8016
2659 8019 2670 8005 2668 8004 2670 8004
2671 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1349Z 236DEG 18KT 2657 8015
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
ALM2 follow-up statements
627
WWUS52 KMFL 271402
SVSMFL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
902 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
FLC099-271415-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160127T1415Z/
PALM BEACH FL-
902 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EST FOR EAST
CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 900 AM EST...A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED OVER
PALM SPRINGS...OR OVER LAKE WORTH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WEST PALM BEACH...LAKE WORTH...PALM BEACH...I-95 BETWEEN
MILE MARKER 63 AND 69...US 1...GREENACRES AND PALM SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS OR IN
A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 2665 8004 2668 8004 2667 8005 2662 8005
2662 8004 2659 8009 2664 8013 2670 8005
2668 8005 2669 8004 2670 8004 2671 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1400Z 220DEG 24KT 2663 8008
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
ALM763
WWUS52 KMFL 271412
SVSMFL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
912 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
FLC099-271421-
/O.EXP.KMFL.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160127T1415Z/
PALM BEACH FL-
912 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 915 AM EST...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
INTO THE ATLANTIC THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
AT 915 AM.
LAT...LON 2665 8004 2668 8004 2667 8005 2662 8005
2662 8004 2659 8009 2664 8013 2670 8005
2668 8005 2669 8004 2670 8004 2671 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1411Z 236DEG 18KT 2663 8008
$$
ALMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 3:52 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 38 min |
| Jan 27, 4:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MFL | 15 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 48 min |
| Jan 27, 4:38 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 37 min | |
| Jan 27, 4:48 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 27 min | |
| Jan 27, 5:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 43 min |
| Jan 27, 5:14 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 31 min | |
| Jan 27, 5:17 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 28 min |
| Jan 27, 5:24 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier, Hendry | 51 min |
| Jan 27, 5:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Monroe | 37 min |
| Jan 27, 5:42 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 48 min | |
| Jan 27, 5:45 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier, Monroe | 30 min |
| Jan 27, 5:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 48 min |
| Jan 27, 6:15 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Monroe | 30 min |
| Jan 27, 6:26 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 49 min |
| Jan 27, 6:36 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 24 min | |
| Jan 27, 6:51 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Monroe | 39 min |
| Jan 27, 7:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 43 min |
| Jan 27, 7:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 49 min |
| Jan 27, 8:04 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 41 min | |
| Jan 27, 8:29 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 31 min |
| Jan 27, 8:48 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 57 min | |
| Jan 27, 9:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 45 min |
| Jan 27, 9:20 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 25 min |
| Jan 27, 9:27 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 33 min |
| Jan 27, 9:51 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 54 min | |
| Jan 27, 10:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 58 min |
| Jan 27, 10:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 53 min |
| Jan 27, 10:23 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 37 min | |
| Jan 27, 10:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 43 min |
| Jan 27, 10:43 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 10:47 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 58 min | |
| Jan 27, 10:48 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 42 min |
| Jan 27, 11:08 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 37 min | |
| Jan 27, 11:15 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 30 min |
| Jan 27, 11:17 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Collier | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 11:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 40 min |
| Jan 27, 11:46 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Collier | 29 min |
| Jan 27, 11:49 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 56 min |
| Jan 27, 11:55 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 35 min |
| Jan 27, 11:56 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 34 min |
| Jan 27, 12:01 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 89 min | |
| Jan 27, 12:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 50 min |
| Jan 27, 12:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 44 min |
| Jan 27, 12:46 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Hendry | 59 min |
| Jan 27, 1:22 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 83 min | |
| Jan 27, 1:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 35 min |
| Jan 27, 1:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 57 min |
| Jan 27, 1:39 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 29 min |
| Jan 27, 2:36 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 39 min |
| Jan 27, 2:45 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 90 min | |
| Jan 27, 2:51 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 54 min |
| Jan 27, 3:16 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 89 min | |
| Jan 27, 3:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 26 min |
| Jan 27, 3:22 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 38 min |
| Jan 27, 3:29 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 46 min | |
| Jan 27, 3:40 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 65 min |
| Jan 27, 4:10 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 4:12 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 93 min | |
| Jan 27, 4:16 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 44 min | |
| Jan 27, 4:18 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 27 min |
| Jan 27, 4:31 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 44 min | |
| Jan 27, 4:34 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 56 min | |
| Jan 27, 4:53 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 52 min |
| Jan 27, 4:55 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 50 min | |
| Jan 27, 5:04 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Collier | 3 hr |
| Jan 27, 5:23 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 52 min | |
| Jan 27, 6:04 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 56 min |
| Jan 27, 6:18 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 57 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.