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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 63, NWS Miami, FL

September 6, 2021Miami-Dade County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 6, 2021, 5:48 PM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 25 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
Sep 6, 2021, 5:48 PM EDT (21:48 UTC)
Expired
Sep 6, 2021, 6:13 PM EDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Miami-Dade County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 29 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 2021-09-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 966 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 2021-09-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 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
966 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
995 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

876 
WUUS52 KMFL 062148
SVRMFL
FLC086-062230-
/O.NEW.KMFL.SV.W.0063.210906T2148Z-210906T2230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
548 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 547 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Country Walk,
  or near Kendall, moving southeast at 15 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  The Redland, Kendall, Richmond West, Country Walk and Kendale
  Lakes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 2566 8063 2576 8053 2573 8035 2552 8046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 295DEG 11KT 2565 8042 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

SPM
3 follow-up statements
628 
WWUS52 KMFL 062159
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
559 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

FLC086-062230-
/O.CON.KMFL.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-210906T2230Z/
Miami-Dade FL-
559 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...

At 559 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Richmond
Heights, or over Kendall, moving southeast at 15 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
The Redland, Kendall, Richmond West, Country Walk and Kendale Lakes. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 2562 8058 2575 8049 2573 8035 2552 8046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 295DEG 11KT 2563 8038 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

SPM
324 
WWUS52 KMFL 062207
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
607 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

FLC086-062230-
/O.CON.KMFL.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-210906T2230Z/
Miami-Dade FL-
607 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...

At 606 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Perrine,
or near Kendall, moving southeast at 15 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
The Redland, Richmond West, The Crossings, Country Walk and The
Hammocks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 2562 8055 2568 8048 2567 8038 2552 8046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 295DEG 11KT 2562 8036 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

SPM
688 
WWUS52 KMFL 062213
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
613 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

FLC086-062222-
/O.CAN.KMFL.SV.W.0063.000000T0000Z-210906T2230Z/
Miami-Dade FL-
613 PM EDT Mon Sep 6 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 2562 8055 2568 8048 2567 8038 2552 8046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 295DEG 11KT 2561 8034 

$$

SPM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 6, 5:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade47 min
Sep 6, 5:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade2 hr
Sep 6, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward51 min
Sep 6, 6:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade39 min
Sep 6, 6:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade50 min
Sep 6, 7:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade119 min
Sep 6, 7:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade118 min
Sep 6, 7:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Palm Beach26 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.