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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Miami, FL

July 23, 20216 counties in Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 2021, 4:56 PM EDT for 6 counties in Florida. It was in force for 49 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
Jul 23, 2021, 4:56 PM EDT (20:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 2021, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Broward County, FL, Collier County, FL, Hendry County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Monroe County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 73 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 2021-07-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1775 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 2021-07-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -43 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
1775 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
804 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

882 
WUUS52 KMFL 232056
SVRMFL
FLC011-021-051-086-087-099-232145-
/O.NEW.KMFL.SV.W.0047.210723T2056Z-210723T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
456 PM EDT Fri Jul 23 2021

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Collier County in southwestern Florida...
  North central Mainland Monroe County in southwestern Florida...
  Northern Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida...
  Southeastern Hendry County in southern Florida...
  Broward County in southeastern Florida...
  Southwestern Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 455 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Miccosukee
  Indian Reservation, or 30 miles east of Ave Maria, moving southeast
  at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, Intersection Alligator Alley And
  Miami Canal, Big Cypress National Preserve, Dade-Collier Training
  Airport and Miccosukee Indian Reservation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a
small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2632 8121 2640 8064 2583 8050 2579 8111
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 323DEG 13KT 2619 8098 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

RAG
2 follow-up statements
951 
WWUS52 KMFL 232134
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
534 PM EDT Fri Jul 23 2021

FLC051-087-099-232143-
/O.CAN.KMFL.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-210723T2145Z/
Mainland Monroe FL-Hendry FL-Palm Beach FL-
534 PM EDT Fri Jul 23 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL MAINLAND
MONROE...SOUTHEASTERN HENDRY AND SOUTHWESTERN PALM BEACH COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 2581 8087 2580 8111 2607 8116 2619 8059
      2583 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 322DEG 13KT 2605 8073 2595 8101 

$$

FLC011-021-086-232145-
/O.CON.KMFL.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-210723T2145Z/
Collier FL-Miami-Dade FL-Broward FL-
534 PM EDT Fri Jul 23 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT 
FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLLIER...NORTHWESTERN MIAMI-DADE AND WESTERN 
BROWARD
COUNTIES...

At 533 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles southwest of Intersection Alligator Alley And
Miami Canal to near Big Cypress National Preserve, moving southeast
at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Intersection Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, Big Cypress National
Preserve, Dade-Collier Training Airport and West Broward Rec. Area On
Alligator Alley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a
small central room in a sturdy structure.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Miami. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2581 8087 2580 8111 2607 8116 2619 8059
      2583 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 322DEG 13KT 2605 8073 2595 8101 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

RAG
691 
WWUS52 KMFL 232141
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
541 PM EDT Fri Jul 23 2021

FLC011-021-086-232151-
/O.EXP.KMFL.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-210723T2145Z/
Collier FL-Miami-Dade FL-Broward FL-
541 PM EDT Fri Jul 23 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLLIER...
WESTERN MIAMI-DADE AND WESTERN BROWARD COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 545
PM EDT...
            
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.

LAT...LON 2581 8087 2580 8111 2607 8116 2619 8059
      2583 8050
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 323DEG 13KT 2604 8072 2594 8100 

$$

RAG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 22, 8:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades52 min
Jul 22, 10:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry50 min
Jul 23, 9:42 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL63 min
Jul 23, 1:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade42 min
Jul 23, 1:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade42 min
Jul 23, 2:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade31 min
Jul 23, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach63 min
Jul 23, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier42 min
Jul 23, 3:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach68 min
Jul 23, 4:16 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach119 min
Jul 23, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward59 min
Jul 23, 4:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward46 min
Jul 23, 4:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach50 min
Jul 23, 4:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL93 min
Jul 23, 4:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward52 min
Jul 23, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward43 min
Jul 23, 5:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach55 min
Jul 23, 5:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Jul 23, 5:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades66 min
Jul 23, 5:47 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Palm Beach118 min
Jul 23, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward41 min
Jul 23, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry42 min
Jul 23, 6:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward48 min
Jul 23, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL55 min
Jul 23, 6:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Miami-Dade23 min
Jul 23, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach48 min
Jul 23, 6:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade46 min
Jul 23, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry48 min
Jul 23, 7:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach39 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.