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Tornado Warning 52, NWS Miami, FL

September 27, 2022Broward County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this tornado warning at Sep 27, 2022, 11:35 PM EDT for Broward County, Florida. It was in force for 25 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
Sep 27, 2022, 11:35 PM EDT (03:35 UTC)
Expired
Sep 28, 2022, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.0 in

County Broward County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:35 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Sep 27, 4:45 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC12 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 35 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 2022-09-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1796 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 2022-09-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 230 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
1796 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
714 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
230 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
260 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.3
Supercell composite
17.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

443 
WFUS52 KMFL 280335
TORMFL
FLC011-280400-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0052.220928T0335Z-220928T0400Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
1135 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Broward County in southeastern Florida...

* Until midnight EDT.
    
* At 1135 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Weston, or 7 miles west of Pembroke Pines,
  moving northwest at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pembroke Pines, Weston, Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley and East
  Toll Gate On Alligator Alley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 2606 8041 2596 8045 2610 8068 2622 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 0335Z 144DEG 19KT 2603 8046 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

NC
2 follow-up statements
956 
WWUS52 KMFL 280349
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1149 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

FLC011-280400-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-220928T0400Z/
Broward FL-
1149 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR CENTRAL
BROWARD COUNTY...
    
At 1149 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near East Toll Gate On Alligator Alley, or 12 miles
northwest of Pembroke Pines, moving northwest at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley and East Toll Gate On Alligator
Alley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 2609 8044 2599 8051 2610 8068 2622 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 0349Z 144DEG 19KT 2609 8051 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

NC
297 
WWUS52 KMFL 280356
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1156 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

FLC011-280406-
/O.EXP.KMFL.TO.W.0052.000000T0000Z-220928T0400Z/
Broward FL-
1156 PM EDT Tue Sep 27 2022

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
MIDNIGHT EDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for southeastern
Florida.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Miami. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on
Facebook and Twitter.

LAT...LON 2609 8044 2599 8051 2610 8068 2622 8051
TIME...MOT...LOC 0356Z 144DEG 19KT 2612 8053 

$$

NC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 8:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLMiami-Dade115 min
Sep 27, 8:14 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade2 hr
Sep 27, 8:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningMFLBroward2 hr
Sep 27, 8:27 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier33 min
Sep 27, 8:28 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach32 min
Sep 27, 8:37 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward23 min
Sep 27, 8:52 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier, Hendry23 min
Sep 27, 9:01 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach29 min
Sep 27, 9:14 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier31 min
Sep 27, 9:28 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach32 min
Sep 27, 9:29 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach31 min
Sep 27, 9:33 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier27 min
Sep 27, 9:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL24 min
Sep 27, 9:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL37 min
Sep 27, 9:45 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach15 min
Sep 27, 9:55 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Collier, Miami-Dade35 min
Sep 27, 9:57 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach33 min
Sep 27, 10:03 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier, Hendry27 min
Sep 27, 10:21 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach11 min
Sep 27, 10:23 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier, Hendry37 min
Sep 27, 10:31 PM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach14 min
Sep 27, 10:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach3 hr
Sep 28, 12:20 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach25 min
Sep 28, 12:38 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward22 min
Sep 28, 12:45 AM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedMFLBroward, Palm Beach30 min
Sep 28, 12:56 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier22 min
Sep 28, 1:00 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Hendry, Palm Beach15 min
Sep 28, 1:18 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Hendry, Palm Beach27 min
Sep 28, 1:26 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLBroward, Palm Beach19 min
Sep 28, 2:19 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLGlades, Hendry, Palm Beach116 min
Sep 28, 2:37 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLHendry, Palm Beach8 min
Sep 28, 2:53 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach23 min
Sep 28, 3:04 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach26 min
Sep 28, 5:11 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach34 min
Sep 28, 5:46 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL29 min
Sep 28, 5:54 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach15 min
Sep 28, 7:34 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier5 hr
Sep 28, 7:38 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach3 hr
Sep 28, 7:48 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningMFLGlades8 days
Sep 28, 9:41 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier3 hr
Sep 28, 10:12 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLGlades, Hendry3 hr
Sep 28, 10:23 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier, Glades, Hendry2 hr
Sep 28, 11:54 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningMFLGlades, Hendry5 hr
Sep 28, 1:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLCollier, Glades, Hendry19 hr
Sep 28, 3:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades2 hr
Sep 28, 3:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach52 min
Sep 28, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier2 hr
Sep 28, 4:03 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLMiami-Dade117 min
Sep 28, 4:19 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLBroward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach101 min
Sep 28, 4:53 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMFLPalm Beach67 min
Sep 28, 5:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades96 min
Sep 28, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades2 hr

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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.