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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

June 26, 2021Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 26, 2021, 12:28 PM EDT for Hendry County, Florida. It was in force for 47 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: Jun 26, 2021, 12:28 PM EDT (16:28 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2021, 1:15 PM EDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Miami, FL

County Hendry County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 93 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1154 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -14 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 946 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 36 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 31 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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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 26, 9:59 AM EDT, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 9:59 AM EDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 26, 9:43 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook for South Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
943 AM EDT Sat Jun 26 2021

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
270145-
Lake Okeechobee-Biscayne Bay-
Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-Glades-Hendry-
Inland Palm Beach-Metro Palm Beach-Coastal Collier-Inland Collier-
Inland Broward-Metro Broward-Inland Miami-Dade-Metro Miami-Dade-
Mainland Monroe-Coastal Palm Beach-Coastal Broward-Coastal Miami-
Dade-Far South Miami-Dade-
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
943 AM EDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...Atlantic Beaches: High Rip Current Risk...
...Scattered to numerous storms possible again today...

This hazardous weather outlook is for South Florida.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Rip Currents: There is a high risk of rip currents along the
Atlantic beaches of South Florida.

Thunderstorms: Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are
possible, with a focus across Southwest Florida and the Lake
Okeechobee region this afternoon and evening. A few stronger
thunderstorms are possible.

Waterspouts: Waterspouts are possible across all area waters with
showers and storms.

Wind: An isolated strong wind gust is possible with the strongest
thunderstorms today.

Flooding: Heavy rainfall from showers and thunderstorms may lead to
localized flooding in urban and low-lying areas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

Showers and thunderstorms are possible each day, with gusty winds
and localized flooding possible.

A high risk of rip currents will continue for the Atlantic beaches
at least through this weekend. An elevated rip current risk will
likely persist into early next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Widespread spotter activation is not anticipated, however individual
spotters are encouraged to report high wind and flooding to the
National Weather Service forecast office in Miami.

For more information...visit the National Weather Service in
Miami website at www.weather.gov/miami.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 26, 12:28 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1228 PM EDT Sat Jun 26 2021

FLZ066-067-070-071-261715-
Inland Broward County FL-Hendry FL-Inland Collier County FL-
Inland Palm Beach County FL-
1228 PM EDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL COLLIER...
SOUTHEASTERN HENDRY...NORTHERN BROWARD AND SOUTHWESTERN PALM BEACH
COUNTIES UNTIL 115 PM EDT...

* At 1228 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge, or
  23 miles south of Lake Harbor, moving west at 15 mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph possible with this storm.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hendry Correctional, Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, Devils
  Garden and Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge.

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.

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 2636 8075 2617 8088 2625 8123 2661 8121
      2662 8097
TIME...MOT...LOC 1628Z 109DEG 13KT 2636 8089

HVN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 26, 12:05 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		85 min
Jun 26, 1:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	39 min
Jun 26, 1:42 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		48 min
Jun 26, 1:48 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		52 min
Jun 26, 1:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	38 min
Jun 26, 2:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Hendry	36 min
Jun 26, 2:57 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		33 min
Jun 26, 2:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	46 min
Jun 26, 3:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Collier	42 min
Jun 26, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		45 min
Jun 26, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Collier	33 min

Nearby

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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.