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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 3, 2019, 3:09 PM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 36 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
- Aug 3, 2019, 3:09 PM EDT (19:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 3, 2019, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
County Miami-Dade County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 7 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
- 960 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 889 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 3, 2:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 3, 2:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook for South Florida National Weather Service Miami FL 1129 AM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019 AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676- 040330- 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- 1129 AM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019 ...Strong storms and localized flooding possible today... ...Minor coastal flooding possible today... This hazardous weather outlook is for South Florida. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT Thunderstorms: Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected today, with the greatest coverage of this activity expected over the east coast metro areas and vicinity. Gusty winds, heavy rains, and frequent lightning are expected with this activity. Waterspouts: There is a potential for isolated waterspouts across all South Florida waters today and tonight. Wind: The most intense storms could produce wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph. An isolated damaging wind gust cannot be ruled out, especially over the east coast metro areas. Flooding: Storms will be capable of producing torrential rainfall across South Florida. Localized flooding may occur, especially in areas that experience multiple rounds of heavy rain. The greatest potential for localized flooding will be across the east coast metro areas. Coastal Flooding: Minor coastal flooding will be possible along docks, piers, and some waterfront streets into the early afternoon hours, especially for the Atlantic coast. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY Thunderstorm potential will continue each day through the period, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. Heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty winds could accompany this activity. Localized flooding will also be possible, especially on Sunday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Widespread spotter activation is not anticipated, however individual spotters are encouraged to report high winds and flooding to the National Weather Service forecast office in Miami. For more information...visit the National Weather Service in Miami website at www.weather.gov/miami. Cohen
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 1:38 PM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
150 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
FLZ067-068-071-072-168-031830-
Inland Broward County FL-Coastal Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Broward County FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Palm Beach County FL-
150 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN BROWARD AND PALM BEACH
COUNTIES UNTIL 230 PM EDT...
* At 150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms
along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Indiantown to near
Holey Land Wildlife Refuge. Movement was northeast at 25 mph.
* Winds in excess of 45 mph and funnel clouds possible with these
storms.
* Locations impacted include...
Coral Springs, West Palm Beach, Sunrise, Tamarac, Wellington,
Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach, Belle Glade, Pahokee,
Tequesta, South Bay, Canal Point, Greenacres, Royal Palm Beach,
Parkland, Loxahatchee NWR, Belle Glade Camp, Golden Lakes and Holey
Land Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 2618 8029 2620 8085 2649 8080 2697 8061
2696 8061 2696 8014 2697 8014 2697 8006
TIME...MOT...LOC 1750Z 229DEG 20KT 2695 8034 2642 8068
MMSpecial weather statement, Aug 3, 2:14 PM EDT, 55 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 214 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019 FLZ068-168-031830- Coastal Palm Beach County FL-Metro Palm Beach County FL- 214 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY UNTIL 230 PM EDT... * At 214 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Royal Palm Beach, or near Wellington, moving northeast at 20 mph. * Winds in excess of 45 mph and funnel clouds possible with this storm. * Locations impacted include... West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Juno Beach, North Palm Beach, Lake Park, Haverhill, Cloud Lake, Palm Beach International Airport, Port Of Palm Beach, Schall Circle, Lake Belvedere Estates, Juno Ridge, Downtown West Palm Beach, Golden Lakes, Royal Palm Estates, Mangonia Park, Glen Ridge and Lakeside Green. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter. && LAT...LON 2688 8003 2666 8003 2670 8020 2679 8020 TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 243DEG 18KT 2673 8021 Cohen
Special weather statement, Aug 3, 2:28 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
228 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
FLZ067-068-168-031915-
Coastal Palm Beach County FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Palm Beach County FL-
228 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY
UNTIL 315 PM EDT...
* At 227 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near
Jupiter to 10 miles southwest of Lion Country Safari Park. Movement
was northeast at 25 mph.
* Funnel clouds possible with these storms.
* Locations impacted include...
West Palm Beach, Boynton Beach, Wellington, Jupiter, Palm Beach
Gardens, Lake Worth, Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Juno Beach, Ocean
Ridge, Greenacres, Royal Palm Beach, Palm Springs, North Palm
Beach, Lantana, Lake Park, Atlantis, Haverhill, Cloud Lake and Palm
Beach International Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 2652 8003 2651 8048 2678 8042 2697 8004
2697 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 236DEG 24KT 2695 8001 2657 8043
CohenSpecial weather statement, Aug 3, 2:29 PM EDT, 40 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
229 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
FLZ071>074-172>174-031915-
Inland Broward County FL-Coastal Broward County FL-
Metro Broward County FL-Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Far South Miami-
Dade County FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
229 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MIAMI-DADE AND SOUTHERN
BROWARD COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM EDT...
* At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms
along a line extending from Miami Springs to Leisure City. Movement
was north at 15 mph.
* Winds in excess of 45 mph and funnel clouds possible with these
storms.
* Locations impacted include...
Miami, Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Davie,
Homestead, Coral Gables, South Miami, Homestead General Airport,
Miami Gardens, Black Point, The Redland, Kendall, Hallandale,
Weston, North Miami, Doral, North Miami Beach and Aventura.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 2551 8023 2543 8053 2577 8069 2595 8044
2610 8038 2607 8012
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 201DEG 14KT 2583 8030 2550 8044
FELLSpecial weather statement, Aug 3, 3:09 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 309 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019 FLZ072>074-172-173-031945- Coastal Broward County FL-Metro Broward County FL- Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL- Coastal Miami Dade County FL- 309 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MIAMI-DADE AND SOUTHERN BROWARD COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM EDT... * At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from North Miami Beach to Pinecrest. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. * Winds in excess of 45 mph and funnel clouds possible with these storms. * Locations impacted include... Miami, Hialeah, Hollywood, Miramar, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, South Miami, Surfside, Hallandale, Miami Gardens, Virginia Key, Kendall, North Miami, Doral, North Miami Beach, Aventura, Dania Beach, Miami Lakes and Hialeah Gardens. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter. && LAT...LON 2567 8015 2563 8033 2590 8041 2606 8011 TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 224DEG 17KT 2594 8016 2568 8028 FELL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2:46 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 59 min | |
| Aug 3, 6:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 24 min |
| Aug 3, 10:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Collier | 48 min |
| Aug 3, 12:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 68 min |
| Aug 3, 1:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 22 min |
| Aug 3, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 40 min |
| Aug 3, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 16 min |
| Aug 3, 2:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 47 min |
| Aug 3, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Miami-Dade | 46 min |
| Aug 3, 3:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Palm Beach | 117 min |
| Aug 3, 3:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Miami-Dade | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Palm Beach | 45 min |
| Aug 3, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 52 min |
| Aug 3, 4:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MFL | Broward, Palm Beach | 4 hr |
| Aug 3, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Martin | 29 min |
| Aug 3, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MFL | Broward | 41 min |
| Aug 3, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MFL | 53 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.