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Tornado Warning 8, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this tornado warning at Jan 27, 2016, 5:17 AM EST for Collier County, Monroe County, Florida. It was in force for 28 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, 5:17 AM EST (10:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2016, 5:45 AM EST
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Collier County, FL, Monroe County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:18 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 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 101 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
- 21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -74 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 804 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
582
WFUS52 KMFL 271017
TORMFL
FLC021-087-271045-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0008.160127T1017Z-160127T1045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
517 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
NORTHWESTERN MAINLAND MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 545 AM EST
* AT 517 AM EST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CHOKOLOSKEE...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...
OCHOPEE...EVERGLADES CITY...CHOKOLOSKEE...CARNESTOWN AND PLANTATION
ISLAND.
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.
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 2600 8130 2584 8112 2578 8127 2579 8126
2580 8126 2580 8129 2581 8130 2580 8131
2580 8134 2583 8136 2581 8136 2583 8137
2586 8140
TIME...MOT...LOC 1017Z 231DEG 27KT 2578 8135
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DD2 follow-up statements
687
WWUS52 KMFL 271032
SVSMFL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
532 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
FLC021-087-271045-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160127T1045Z/
COLLIER FL-MAINLAND MONROE FL-
532 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM EST FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL COLLIER AND NORTHWESTERN MAINLAND MONROE COUNTIES...
AT 531 AM EST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER CHOKOLOSKEE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OCHOPEE...EVERGLADES CITY...CHOKOLOSKEE...CARNESTOWN AND PLANTATION
ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
&&
LAT...LON 2600 8130 2584 8112 2578 8127 2579 8126
2580 8126 2580 8129 2581 8130 2580 8131
2580 8134 2583 8136 2581 8136 2583 8137
2586 8140
TIME...MOT...LOC 1031Z 220DEG 18KT 2585 8132
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
KM543
WWUS52 KMFL 271041
SVSMFL
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
541 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
FLC021-087-271050-
/O.EXP.KMFL.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160127T1045Z/
COLLIER FL-MAINLAND MONROE FL-
541 AM EST WED JAN 27 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL COLLIER AND NORTHWESTERN
MAINLAND MONROE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 545 AM EST...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 2600 8130 2584 8112 2578 8127 2579 8126
2580 8126 2580 8129 2581 8130 2580 8131
2580 8134 2583 8136 2581 8136 2583 8137
2586 8140
TIME...MOT...LOC 1039Z 231DEG 27KT 2585 8132
$$
DDThe 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, 5:24 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, 8:49 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 26 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.