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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Miami, FL

August 2, 2021Collier County, Glades County, Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this heat advisory at Aug 2, 2021, 2:32 AM EDT for Collier County, Glades County, Hendry County, Florida. It took effect at Aug 2, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 2, 2021, 2:32 AM EDT (06:32 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 2, 2021, 10:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 2, 2021, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Collier County, FL, Glades County, FL, Hendry County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 124 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 00:00Z on 2021-08-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1515 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 00:00Z on 2021-08-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 12 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1515 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-12 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1095 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

623 
WWUS72 KMFL 020632
NPWMFL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Miami FL
232 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021

FLZ063-066-070-022300-
/O.NEW.KMFL.HT.Y.0002.210802T1400Z-210802T2300Z/
Glades-Hendry-Inland Collier-
Including the cities of Palmdale, Moore Haven, Clewiston, 
LaBelle, Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, and Immokalee
232 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Glades, Hendry and Inland Collier Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat 
  illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent
rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone
overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

RAG
1 follow-up statement
428 
WWUS72 KMFL 021307
NPWMFL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Miami FL
907 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021

FLZ063-066-070-022300-
/O.CON.KMFL.HT.Y.0002.210802T1400Z-210802T2300Z/
Glades-Hendry-Inland Collier-
Including the cities of Palmdale, Moore Haven, Clewiston, 
LaBelle, Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, and Immokalee
907 AM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Hendry, Inland Collier and Glades Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat 
  illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent
rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone
overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.
Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

FELL

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 6:42 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL48 min
Aug 2, 8:57 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL24 min
Aug 2, 10:36 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe39 min
Aug 2, 12:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward42 min
Aug 2, 1:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade51 min
Aug 2, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward47 min
Aug 2, 2:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward36 min
Aug 2, 3:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward41 min
Aug 2, 3:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach2 hr
Aug 2, 3:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward46 min
Aug 2, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL58 min
Aug 2, 3:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach37 min
Aug 2, 3:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Palm Beach117 min
Aug 2, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach47 min
Aug 2, 4:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL59 min
Aug 2, 4:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL68 min
Aug 2, 4:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach44 min
Aug 2, 4:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades43 min
Aug 2, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL45 min
Aug 2, 5:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry41 min
Aug 2, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry51 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.