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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

June 16, 2021Miami-Dade County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 16, 2021, 8:14 PM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued: Jun 16, 2021, 8:14 PM EDT (00:14 UTC)
Expired: Jun 16, 2021, 9:00 PM EDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Miami, FL

County Miami-Dade County, FL

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What forecasters said that day

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 Jun 16, 7:53 PM EDT, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 7:53 PM EDT, 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 7:46 PM EDT, 28 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 16, 5:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
526 PM EDT WED JUN 16 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0123 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 ESE MARGATE           26.24N 80.20W
06/16/2021                   BROWARD            FL   BROADCAST MEDIA

            BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTS SEVERAL LARGE TREES
            SNAPPED IN THE WOODLAKE ISLES COMMUNITY OF
            MARGATE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR WITH AN
            RADAR-ESTIMATED WIND SPEED OF 60MPH.

&&

HADI

Special weather statement, Jun 16, 5:44 PM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
544 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

FLZ073-174-162230-
Far South Miami-Dade County FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
544 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY UNTIL
630 PM EDT...

* At 544 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from The
  Redland to near Royal Palm Ranger. Movement was northeast at 10
  mph.

* Small hail, funnel clouds, and winds in excess of 45 mph possible
  with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Homestead, Homestead General Airport, The Redland, Florida City,
  Royal Palm Ranger and Everglades National Park.

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.

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

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 2557 8061 2535 8080 2526 8065 2550 8046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 208DEG 9KT 2554 8053 2538 8067

Weinman

Special weather statement, Jun 16, 6:51 PM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
651 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

FLZ073-173-174-162330-
Far South Miami-Dade County FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
651 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
UNTIL 730 PM EDT...

* At 651 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Ocean Reef, or 7
  miles southwest of Turkey Point, moving north at 10 mph.

* Small hail, funnel clouds, and winds in excess of 45 mph possible
  with this storm.

* Locations impacted include...
  Homestead, Turkey Point, Homestead Miami Speedway, Florida City,
  Homestead Bayfront Park, Homestead Base and Leisure City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

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 2548 8052 2549 8024 2532 8029 2529 8033
      2529 8034 2528 8036 2529 8039 2530 8039
      2529 8040 2527 8040 2528 8041 2527 8042
      2527 8047
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 175DEG 11KT 2531 8039

Weinman

Special weather statement, Jun 16, 7:22 PM EDT, 52 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
722 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

FLZ069-070-073>075-173-174-170030-
Coastal Collier County FL-Inland Collier County FL-
Mainland Monroe FL-Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Far South Miami-
Dade County FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
722 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL COLLIER...MAINLAND
MONROE AND SOUTHERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT...

* At 720 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles
  southeast of Rock Harbor to 10 miles northwest of Plantation to
  near Flamingo. Movement was north at 35 mph.

* Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Homestead, Homestead Miami Speedway, Black Point, Homestead General
  Airport, The Redland, Turkey Point, Northwest Cape Sable, Flamingo,
  Florida City, Loop Road Ee Center, Homestead Base, Naranja, Leisure
  City, Palmetto Bay, Cutler Bay, Wilderness Waterway, Everglades
  National Park, Goulds, Middle Cape Sable and West Perrine.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

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

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 2512 8117 2521 8125 2537 8120 2564 8136
      2593 8120 2552 8065 2570 8007 2560 8013
      2552 8009 2530 8018 2535 8027 2520 8050
      2524 8054 2523 8059 2514 8067 2516 8066
      2514 8078 2518 8081 2512 8100
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 182DEG 29KT 2498 8041 2510 8067 2508 8095

Weinman

Special weather statement, Jun 16, 7:36 PM EDT, 38 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
736 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

FLZ069-070-075-170045-
Coastal Collier County FL-Inland Collier County FL-
Mainland Monroe FL-
736 PM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR COASTAL COLLIER COUNTY UNTIL 845
PM EDT...

* At 735 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 17 miles
  west of Northwest Cape Sable to 17 miles south of Cape Romano to 25
  miles southwest of Marco Island. Movement was north at 40 mph.

* Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and funnel clouds possible with these
  storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Naples, Marco Island, Chokoloskee, Golden Gate Estates, Everglades
  City, Plantation Island, Carnestown, Cape Romano, Belle Meade,
  Orangetree, Golden Gate, East Naples, Lely Resort, Copeland,
  Vineyards, Royal Palm Hammock, Naples Park, Marco Island Airport,
  Naples Manor and West Toll Gate On Alligator Alley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 2633 8184 2633 8182 2632 8182 2632 8166
      2641 8166 2609 8141 2592 8118 2562 8134
      2566 8136 2573 8134 2575 8141 2579 8144
      2577 8153 2581 8161 2577 8167 2580 8175
      2599 8184
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 201DEG 33KT 2530 8144 2560 8161 2571 8202

Weinman

Special weather statement, Jun 16, 8:14 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 16, 8:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Collier	39 min
Jun 16, 8:52 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		83 min
Jun 17, 6:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Monroe	34 min
Jun 17, 7:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Monroe	48 min

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.