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Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

April 30, 2023Miami-Dade County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this special weather statement at Apr 30, 2023, 12:30 AM EDT for Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was in force for 45 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
Apr 30, 2023, 12:30 AM EDT (04:30 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 2023, 1:15 AM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Miami-Dade County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 47 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 2023-04-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1237 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 00:00Z on 2023-04-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 49 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
1237 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1284 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
2.8

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 29, 8:31 PM EDT, 3 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 8:31 PM EDT, 3 hours 59 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 8:34 PM EDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 29, 9:27 PM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 29, 10:49 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 29, 11:26 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 30, 12:10 AM EDT, 20 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 9:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades48 min
Apr 29, 10:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL42 min
Apr 29, 10:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe26 min
Apr 29, 10:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL33 min
Apr 29, 11:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMonroe34 min
Apr 30, 12:10 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLMiami-Dade35 min
Apr 30, 4:22 AM EDTRip Current StatementMFLCollier40 hr
Apr 30, 5:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL94 min
Apr 30, 6:37 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLGlades23 min
Apr 30, 6:51 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL54 min
Apr 30, 7:00 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLGlades15 min
Apr 30, 7:01 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL89 min
Apr 30, 7:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLGlades32 min
Apr 30, 7:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLCollier45 min
Apr 30, 7:28 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLGlades17 min
Apr 30, 7:41 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLCollier, Glades, Hendry34 min
Apr 30, 7:45 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL60 min
Apr 30, 8:06 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Palm Beach24 min
Apr 30, 8:12 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLCollier, Hendry17 min
Apr 30, 8:31 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLHendry, Palm Beach44 min
Apr 30, 8:33 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL27 min
Apr 30, 8:40 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL95 min
Apr 30, 8:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward41 min
Apr 30, 9:01 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL59 min
Apr 30, 9:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLPalm Beach49 min
Apr 30, 9:19 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach26 min
Apr 30, 9:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Monroe45 min
Apr 30, 9:31 AM EDTTornado WarningMFLPalm Beach28 min
Apr 30, 10:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLPalm Beach30 min
Apr 30, 10:01 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL59 min
Apr 30, 10:14 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward, Miami-Dade46 min
Apr 30, 10:19 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward26 min
Apr 30, 10:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMFLBroward5 min
Apr 30, 10:36 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL54 min
Apr 30, 10:55 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL65 min
Apr 30, 10:56 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMFLBroward34 min
Apr 30, 11:29 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL61 min
Apr 30, 11:36 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL54 min
Apr 30, 6:13 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL14 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.