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Flood Watch 1, NWS Miami, FL

August 4, 2019Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this flood watch at Aug 4, 2019, 2:48 AM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 4, 2019, 2:48 AM EDT (06:48 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2019, 5:10 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Flood severity
None

Counties Broward County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Aug 4, 2:15 AM EDT, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 2:15 AM EDT, 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 11:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry53 min
Aug 4, 11:54 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach66 min
Aug 4, 12:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward39 min
Aug 4, 1:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward56 min
Aug 4, 1:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade44 min
Aug 4, 2:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward53 min
Aug 4, 2:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL32 min
Aug 4, 2:50 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade55 min
Aug 4, 6:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL43 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.