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Coastal Flood Statement 12, NWS Key West, FL

September 25, 2023Monroe County, Florida

NWS Key West, FL issued this coastal flood statement at Sep 25, 2023, 4:24 PM EDT for Monroe County, Florida. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 25, 2023, 4:24 PM EDT (20:24 UTC)
Expired
Oct 3, 2023, 4:17 PM EDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Key West, FL

County Monroe County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 69 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 2023-09-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 813 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 12:00Z on 2023-09-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 12 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
813 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-109 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1001 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Key West, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood statement went out at Sep 25, 9:41 AM EDT, 6 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 25, 9:41 AM EDT, 6 hours 43 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 24, 8:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY30 min
Sep 24, 8:26 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryKEYMonroe49 min
Sep 24, 8:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY33 min
Sep 24, 8:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY25 min
Sep 24, 9:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY45 min
Sep 24, 9:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY36 min
Sep 24, 9:16 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY44 min
Sep 24, 9:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY25 min
Sep 24, 9:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY23 min
Sep 24, 9:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY23 min
Sep 24, 10:07 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY38 min
Sep 24, 10:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY33 min
Sep 24, 10:28 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY32 min
Sep 24, 10:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementKEY37 min
Sep 24, 10:41 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY49 min
Sep 24, 10:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY24 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.