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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

August 2, 2021Broward County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2021, 3:14 PM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 46 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 2, 2021, 3:14 PM EDT (19:14 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

County Broward County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 2, 3:19 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 563 Nne Lauderdale Lakes, FLASOS STATION KFXE REPORTED A PEAK WIND OF 56 MPH.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 23 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 2021-08-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1725 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 2021-08-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -7 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
1725 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-22 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
983 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

645 
WWUS82 KMFL 021914
SPSMFL

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
314 PM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021
 
FLZ071>073-172-022000-
Inland Broward County FL-Coastal Broward County FL-
Metro Broward County FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
314 PM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BROWARD COUNTY UNTIL 400 PM
EDT...

* At 314 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Mission
  Bay to Nova Southeastern University. Movement was northeast at 10
  mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
  Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs,
  Pompano Beach, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac, Margate,
  Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Hallandale, Miami Gardens, Lauderhill,
  Coconut Creek, Oakland Park, North Lauderdale, Aventura and
  Lauderdale Lakes.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. If
you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck! Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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 2596 8010 2596 8013 2597 8013 2597 8029
      2596 8030 2596 8034 2595 8035 2626 8030
      2622 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 229DEG 9KT 2638 8022 2608 8025 

$$

Weinman

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 2:32 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryMFLCollier, Glades, Hendry16 hr
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, 3:17 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.