Alert archive / Florida / Coastal Flood Statements in 2021

Coastal Flood Statement 1, NWS Miami, FL

October 9, 2021Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this coastal flood statement at Oct 9, 2021, 8:22 AM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 9, 2021, 8:22 AM EDT (12:22 UTC)
Expired
Oct 10, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

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 12:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 39 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 2021-10-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 103 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-10-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 9 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
103 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-279 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1522 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
78 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

609 
WHUS42 KMFL 091222
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
822 AM EDT Sat Oct 9 2021

FLZ168-172-173-100030-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0001.211009T1222Z-211010T1800Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
822 AM EDT Sat Oct 9 2021

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low-lying lots, parks, 
  and roadways may occur near the coast line. Temporary closure 
  of some coastal roads possible, especially during high tide. 
  Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks 
  will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under 
  fixed bridges.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
011 
WHUS42 KMFL 091825
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
225 PM EDT Sat Oct 9 2021

FLZ168-172-173-101200-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0001.000000T0000Z-211010T1800Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
225 PM EDT Sat Oct 9 2021

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding, especially during high
  tides.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low-lying lots, parks, and
  roadways may occur near the coast line. Temporary closure of
  some coastal roads possible, especially during high tide. Some
  storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be
  overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed
  bridges.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

$$

Frye
238 
WHUS42 KMFL 100634
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
234 AM EDT Sun Oct 10 2021

FLZ168-172-173-101800-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0001.000000T0000Z-211010T1800Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
234 AM EDT Sun Oct 10 2021

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding, especially around high 
  tide.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Through at least 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low-lying lots, parks, 
  and roadways may occur near the coast line. Temporary closure 
  of some coastal roads possible, especially during high tide. 
  Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks 
  will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under 
  fixed bridges.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

$$

RAG
607 
WHUS42 KMFL 101304
CFWMFL

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Miami FL
904 AM EDT Sun Oct 10 2021

FLZ168-172-173-101800-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0001.000000T0000Z-211010T1800Z/
Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-Dade-
904 AM EDT Sun Oct 10 2021

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding, especially around high 
  tide.

* WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Palm Beach and Coastal Miami- 
  Dade Counties.

* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Minor saltwater flooding of low-lying lots, parks, 
  and roadways may occur near the coast line. Temporary closure 
  of some coastal roads possible, especially during high tide. 
  Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks 
  will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under 
  fixed bridges.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 8, 8:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach34 min
Oct 8, 8:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach47 min
Oct 8, 9:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach40 min
Oct 8, 9:24 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach2 hr
Oct 8, 9:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach51 min
Oct 8, 9:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLPalm Beach46 min
Oct 8, 10:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward30 min
Oct 8, 10:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward36 min
Oct 9, 12:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade32 min
Oct 9, 12:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade35 min
Oct 9, 1:04 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade116 min
Oct 9, 1:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade, Monroe28 min
Oct 9, 1:39 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade2 hr
Oct 9, 12:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades53 min
Oct 9, 12:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL62 min
Oct 9, 12:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL67 min
Oct 9, 12:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades32 min
Oct 9, 1:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry40 min
Oct 9, 1:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry41 min
Oct 9, 1:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL65 min
Oct 9, 1:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward45 min
Oct 9, 1:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL27 min
Oct 9, 2:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach51 min
Oct 9, 2:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Oct 9, 2:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward41 min
Oct 9, 2:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL84 min
Oct 9, 2:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMartin65 min
Oct 9, 2:48 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach3 hr
Oct 9, 2:48 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach3 hr
Oct 9, 3:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLPalm Beach33 min
Oct 9, 3:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward31 min
Oct 9, 3:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe31 min
Oct 9, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMartin31 min
Oct 9, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL54 min
Oct 9, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade34 min
Oct 9, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe30 min
Oct 9, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier55 min

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Florida, 2021Every coastal flood statement in 2021

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.