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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

August 2, 2021Hendry County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2021, 9:55 PM EDT for Hendry County, Florida. It was in force for 50 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
Aug 2, 2021, 9:55 PM EDT (01:55 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 2021, 10:45 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

County Hendry County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 84 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 00:00Z on 2021-08-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1929 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 00:00Z on 2021-08-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -9 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
1929 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-6 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
943 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
33 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

035 
WWUS82 KMFL 030155
SPSMFL

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
955 PM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021
 
FLZ066-067-071-030245-
Inland Broward County FL-Hendry FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
955 PM EDT Mon Aug 2 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN HENDRY...NORTHERN
BROWARD AND SOUTHWESTERN PALM BEACH COUNTIES UNTIL 1045 PM EDT...

* At 955 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge, or
  21 miles south of Lake Harbor. This storm was nearly stationary.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Holey Land Wildlife Refuge and Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.

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 2650 8069 2629 8070 2629 8096 2651 8099
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 095DEG 3KT 2638 8085 

$$

BAXTER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 2, 10:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier42 min
Aug 3, 8:38 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL25 min
Aug 3, 11:37 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward38 min
Aug 3, 11:43 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward32 min
Aug 3, 12:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward61 min
Aug 3, 12:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward23 min
Aug 3, 12:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL40 min
Aug 3, 12:39 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward111 min
Aug 3, 1:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach37 min
Aug 3, 1:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL46 min
Aug 3, 1:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL35 min
Aug 3, 1:55 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward2 hr
Aug 3, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLHendry37 min
Aug 3, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier60 min
Aug 3, 4:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier54 min
Aug 3, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades38 min
Aug 3, 5:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL35 min
Aug 3, 5:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier, Hendry47 min
Aug 3, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier49 min
Aug 3, 6:00 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade4 hr
Aug 3, 6:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward38 min
Aug 3, 6:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Palm Beach34 min
Aug 3, 7:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Miami-Dade40 min
Aug 3, 7:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach39 min
Aug 3, 7:25 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade2 hr
Aug 3, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL64 min
Aug 3, 7:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade113 min
Aug 3, 7:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Miami-Dade32 min
Aug 3, 7:50 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach115 min
Aug 3, 7:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach40 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.