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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Miami, FL

June 6, 2017Collier County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this areal flood warning at Jun 6, 2017, 9:13 AM EDT for Collier County, Florida. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2017, 9:13 AM EDT (13:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2017, 3:15 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Collier County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 113 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 2017-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2129 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 12:00Z on 2017-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 107 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2129 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-4 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
681 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Jun 6, 8:55 AM EDT, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 8:55 AM EDT, 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 4:48 AM EDT, 4 hours 25 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook for South Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
448 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
062100-
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 from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of 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-
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
448 AM EDT Tue Jun 6 2017

...THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE...
...ISOLATED TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...

This hazardous weather outlook is for South Florida.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Thunderstorms: Widespread showers with embedded thunderstorms will
continue across South Florida today. The highest coverage will be
along a weak boundary from approximately Naples to West Palm Beach.
The primary concerns with any activity will be locally heavy
rainfall and lightning. The strongest storms will also be capable of
producing gusty winds and isolated brief tornadoes and waterspouts
cannot be ruled out.

Tornadoes: Conditions are favorable for isolated tornadoes and
waterspouts across all of South Florida and the adjacent waters,
especially this morning.

Flooding: Locally heavy rainfall may lead to urban flooding.

Rip Currents: There is a moderate risk of rip currents for all South
Florida beaches.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will be possible through the
period. Periods of heavy rainfall leading to areas of urban flooding
will remain a concern through the middle of the week. In addition,
storms will be capable of cloud to ground lightning and gusty winds,
into Wednesday when there is a Marginal Risk of strong to severe
thunderstorms.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated. However, spotters are asked to
report any flooding, strong wind gusts in excess of 40 mph,
waterspouts or tornadoes to the National Weather Service in Miami.

For more information...visit the National Weather Service in
Miami website at www.weather.gov/miami.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 6, 8:59 AM EDT, 14 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 8:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward39 min
Jun 5, 8:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade35 min
Jun 5, 8:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL94 min
Jun 5, 8:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL93 min
Jun 5, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier62 min
Jun 5, 9:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade45 min
Jun 5, 9:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward24 min
Jun 5, 9:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL61 min
Jun 5, 10:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL90 min
Jun 5, 10:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL91 min
Jun 5, 11:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL83 min
Jun 6, 2:18 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL87 min
Jun 6, 2:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier, Hendry65 min
Jun 6, 3:44 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL91 min
Jun 6, 3:46 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier119 min
Jun 6, 4:01 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Collier, Hendry29 min
Jun 6, 4:26 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier34 min
Jun 6, 4:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier50 min
Jun 6, 4:59 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Collier20 min
Jun 6, 5:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL30 min
Jun 6, 5:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry51 min
Jun 6, 5:40 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL95 min
Jun 6, 6:06 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier3 hr
Jun 6, 6:24 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Collier, Hendry, Palm Beach51 min
Jun 6, 7:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL53 min
Jun 6, 7:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Palm Beach47 min
Jun 6, 7:36 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL39 min
Jun 6, 7:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe64 min
Jun 6, 8:54 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier, Monroe4 hr
Jun 6, 10:32 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL28 min
Jun 6, 11:09 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLCollier4 hr
Jun 6, 11:43 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward3 hr
Jun 6, 12:28 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier, Monroe4 hr
Jun 6, 2:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward3 hr
Jun 6, 2:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward40 min
Jun 6, 3:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier3 hr
Jun 6, 3:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL58 min
Jun 6, 3:39 PM EDTFlood WatchMFLBroward, Collier, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach34 hr
Jun 6, 4:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward24 min
Jun 6, 4:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL27 min
Jun 6, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL26 min
Jun 6, 4:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward35 min
Jun 6, 4:55 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade4 hr
Jun 6, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL53 min
Jun 6, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL93 min
Jun 6, 6:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL27 min
Jun 6, 6:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach38 min
Jun 6, 6:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLPalm Beach19 min
Jun 6, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL62 min
Jun 6, 7:19 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL56 min
Jun 6, 7:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL66 min
Jun 6, 7:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier42 min
Jun 6, 7:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward39 min
Jun 6, 7:46 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach6 hr
Jun 6, 7:58 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLCollier, Monroe6 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Florida, 2017Every areal flood warning in 2017

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.