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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Miami, FL

December 21, 20214 counties in Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this wind advisory at Dec 21, 2021, 3:34 AM EST for 4 counties in Florida. It took effect at Dec 21, 2021, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2021, 3:34 AM EST (08:34 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2021, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 21, 2021, 5:54 PM EST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Collier County, FL, Glades County, FL, Hendry County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:34 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 00:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 112 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 2021-12-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 578 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 2021-12-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
578 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-4 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
809 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

074 
WWUS72 KMFL 210834
NPWMFL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Miami FL
334 AM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

FLZ063-066-069-070-211645-
/O.NEW.KMFL.WI.Y.0007.211221T1200Z-211221T2100Z/
Glades-Hendry-Coastal Collier-Inland Collier-
Including the cities of Palmdale, Moore Haven, Clewiston, 
LaBelle, Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, Naples, Marco Island, 
Everglades City, and Immokalee
334 AM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Glades, Hendry, Coastal Collier and Inland Collier 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM EST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

FLZ067-068-168-211645-
/O.NEW.KMFL.WI.Y.0007.211221T1500Z-211222T0000Z/
Inland Palm Beach-Metro Palm Beach-Coastal Palm Beach-
Including the cities of Pahokee, South Bay, Belle Glade, 
Wellington, Lion Country Safari, South County Regional Park, 
Palm Springs, Florida Gardens, Aberdeen, Boca West, Jupiter, 
West Palm Beach, and Boca Raton
334 AM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Inland Palm Beach, Metro Palm Beach and Coastal Palm 
  Beach Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
819 
WWUS72 KMFL 212058
NPWMFL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Miami FL
358 PM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

FLZ063-066-069-070-212200-
/O.EXP.KMFL.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211221T2100Z/
Glades-Hendry-Coastal Collier-Inland Collier-
Including the cities of Palmdale, Moore Haven, Clewiston, 
LaBelle, Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, Naples, Marco Island, 
Everglades City, and Immokalee
358 PM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

Winds across southwestern portions of Florida have dropped below 
advisory thresholds. Therefore, the Wind Advisory will expire. 
Although the advisory will expire, some wind gusts up to 20 to 25
miles per hour may be possible through the remainder of the 
afternoon. 

$$

FLZ067-068-168-220000-
/O.CON.KMFL.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211222T0000Z/
Inland Palm Beach-Metro Palm Beach-Coastal Palm Beach-
Including the cities of Pahokee, South Bay, Belle Glade, 
Wellington, Lion Country Safari, South County Regional Park, 
Palm Springs, Florida Gardens, Aberdeen, Boca West, Jupiter, 
West Palm Beach, and Boca Raton
358 PM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* WHERE...Metro Palm Beach, Coastal Palm Beach and Inland Palm 
  Beach Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects
  including unsecured holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be 
  blown down and a few power outages may result. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
417 
WWUS72 KMFL 212254
NPWMFL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Miami FL
554 PM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

FLZ067-068-168-220000-
/O.CAN.KMFL.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211222T0000Z/
Inland Palm Beach-Metro Palm Beach-Coastal Palm Beach-
Including the cities of Pahokee, South Bay, Belle Glade, 
Wellington, Lion Country Safari, South County Regional Park, 
Palm Springs, Florida Gardens, Aberdeen, Boca West, Jupiter, 
West Palm Beach, and Boca Raton
554 PM EST Tue Dec 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds across Palm Beach County have dropped below advisory 
thresholds. Therefore, the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. 
Although the advisory has been cancelled, some wind gusts up to 
20 to 25 miles per hour may be possible through the early evening.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 20, 7:22 PM ESTRip Current StatementMFLBroward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach48 hr
Dec 21, 1:34 AM ESTGale WarningMFL20 hr
Dec 21, 1:34 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL8 hr
Dec 21, 1:34 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL44 hr
Dec 21, 3:28 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL62 min
Dec 21, 4:06 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL39 min
Dec 21, 4:38 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL52 min
Dec 21, 5:18 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL57 min
Dec 21, 5:41 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier49 min
Dec 21, 7:45 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL30 min
Dec 21, 7:57 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach33 min
Dec 21, 8:06 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL39 min
Dec 21, 8:27 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier48 min
Dec 21, 8:59 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward46 min
Dec 21, 9:45 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade45 min
Dec 21, 10:25 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade50 min
Dec 21, 10:28 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL92 min
Dec 21, 11:08 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLMiami-Dade22 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.