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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Oct 3, 2017, 7:03 AM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 12 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Oct 3, 2017, 7:03 AM EDT (11:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 3, 2017, 7:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Broward County, FL
The radar
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NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Oct 3, 3:30 AM EDT, 3 hours 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 3, 3:30 AM EDT, 3 hours 33 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Oct 3, 7:03 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Miami FL 703 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017 FLZ072-172-031115- Coastal Broward County FL-Metro Broward County FL- 703 AM EDT TUE OCT 3 2017 ...Significant Weather Advisory for the development of funnel clouds for east central Broward County Until 715 AM EDT... * At 702 AM EDT...National Weather Service Meteorologists detected a strong thunderstorm with rotation, capable of producing a funnel cloud 7 miles east of Fort Lauderdale, moving west at 20 to 25 mph. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Davie, Tamarac, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Oakland Park, Lauderdale Lakes, Dania Beach, Wilton Manors, Lazy Lake, Ravenswood Estates, St. George, Estates Of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport, Port Everglades, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Franklin Park, Twin Lakes, Golden Heights and Oak Point. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and local media for additional updates and possible warnings. Residents should remain on the alert for additional statements and possible warnings. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and other local media for further details or updates. && LAT...LON 2619 8003 2605 8003 2603 8020 2620 8019 TIME...MOT...LOC 1102Z 087DEG 20KT 2610 8000 BAXTER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 12:45 PM EDT | Gale Warning | MFL | 22 hr | |
| Oct 3, 12:45 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MFL | 27 hr | |
| Oct 3, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 61 min |
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