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Flood Watch 3, NWS Miami, FL

August 14, 2019Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this flood watch at Aug 14, 2019, 10:31 AM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 57 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 14, 2019, 10:31 AM EDT (14:31 UTC)
Expired
Aug 16, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
57 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 14:36 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 14, 8:00 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 14, 8:00 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 13, 8:07 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLBroward83 min
Aug 13, 8:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade36 min
Aug 13, 8:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade2 hr
Aug 13, 8:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL64 min
Aug 13, 8:46 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade106 min
Aug 13, 8:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL56 min
Aug 14, 9:47 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier118 min
Aug 14, 11:12 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL66 min
Aug 14, 11:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach64 min
Aug 14, 1:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade59 min
Aug 14, 1:25 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade4 hr
Aug 14, 1:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward38 min
Aug 14, 1:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Palm Beach113 min
Aug 14, 2:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL28 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.