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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Miami, FL

October 7, 2024Glades County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this river flood warning at Oct 7, 2024, 2:53 PM EDT for Glades County, Florida. It took effect at Oct 10, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 7, 2024, 2:53 PM EDT (18:53 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 10, 2024, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired: Oct 10, 2024, 10:14 AM EDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Miami, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Glades County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:54 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 river

Written for the forecast point Fisheating Creek at Palmdale (PLMF1).

Action stage: 5 ft
Minor stage: 7 ft
Moderate stage: 8 ft
Major stage: 9 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02256500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Oct 7, 2:10 PM EDT, 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 2:10 PM EDT, 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 7, 12:27 PM EDT, 2 hours 26 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Miami FL
1227 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
081630-
Lake Okeechobee-Biscayne Bay-
Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-Glades-Hendry-
Inland Palm Beach County-Metro Palm Beach County-
Coastal Collier County-Inland Collier County-Inland Broward County-
Metro Broward County-Inland Miami-Dade County-
Metropolitan Miami Dade-Mainland Monroe-Coastal Palm Beach County-
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-Far South Miami-
Dade County-
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1227 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters,
southeast Florida, southern Florida, southwest Florida and Gulf of
Mexico.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Flooding: Refer to flood watch for information on potential heavy
rainfall and flooding this week.

Rip Currents: There is a high risk for rip currents along the Palm
beaches and broward county beaches today. A moderate risk exists
along the remainder of the east coast beaches.

Waterspouts: Waterspouts will be possible across the area waters
today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

Hazardous conditions associated with Hurricane Milton will begin to
impact portions of South Florida in the late Tuesday through
Thursday time frame. Refer to the latest watches and warnings and
hurricane local statements for more information.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report high wind, hail, and
flooding to the National Weather Service forecast office in Miami.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 7, 12:03 PM EDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1203 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

FLZ068-168-172-071630-
Coastal Broward County FL-Coastal Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Palm Beach County FL-
1203 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Broward and
southeastern Palm Beach Counties through 1230 PM EDT...

At 1201 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a waterspout near Hillsboro Beach,
or near Lighthouse Point, moving north at 10 mph. This storm could move onshore
over NE Broward or Southeast Palm Beach County.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
         hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs
         and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Lighthouse
Point, Highland Beach, Hillsboro Beach, and Gulf Stream.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

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. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Miami. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on
Facebook and Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 2643 8006 2642 8006 2636 8007 2632 8008
      2628 8008 2628 8011 2649 8009 2648 8006
TIME...MOT...LOC 1601Z 191DEG 8KT 2632 8005

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Baxter

Special weather statement, Oct 7, 1:15 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
115 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

FLZ073-075-174-071800-
Mainland Monroe FL-Far South Miami-Dade County FL-Inland Miami-
Dade County FL-
115 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southern Mainland
Monroe and southern Miami-Dade Counties through 200 PM EDT...

At 114 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles southeast
of Wilderness Waterway to 8 miles southwest of Everglades National
Park to near Flamingo. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Homestead General Airport, Flamingo, The Redland, Everglades National
Park, Royal Palm Ranger, Shark Valley Obs Tower, Mahogany Hammock,
and Pa-Hay-Okee Overlook.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

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

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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

&&

LAT...LON 2513 8103 2523 8102 2522 8102 2521 8093
      2525 8090 2527 8094 2533 8097 2534 8101
      2541 8101 2542 8096 2542 8102 2553 8104
      2553 8105 2554 8105 2559 8107 2575 8060
      2554 8054 2523 8058
TIME...MOT...LOC 1714Z 250DEG 23KT 2554 8100 2540 8096 2519 8097

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Baxter

Special weather statement, Oct 7, 1:59 PM EDT, 54 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
159 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

FLZ073-074-173-174-071900-
Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Far South Miami-Dade County FL-
Inland Miami-Dade County FL-Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
159 PM EDT Mon Oct 7 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of central Miami-Dade
County through 300 PM EDT...

At 159 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of
Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive to 6 miles south of Royal Palm
Ranger. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Miami, Miami Beach, Homestead, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, South
Miami, Homestead Miami Speedway, Black Point, Homestead General
Airport, The Redland, Turkey Point, Virginia Key, Kendall, Pinecrest,
Sweetwater, Florida City, West Miami, Westchester, Naranja, and
Glenvar Heights.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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

&&

LAT...LON 2567 8015 2574 8023 2561 8031 2553 8017
      2556 8027 2553 8020 2552 8017 2550 8034
      2547 8034 2544 8033 2543 8021 2551 8018
      2542 8021 2543 8033 2534 8025 2529 8065
      2568 8067 2584 8012
TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 244DEG 30KT 2565 8062 2530 8062

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Baxter

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 6, 8:28 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		32 min
Oct 7, 12:53 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward	69 min
Oct 7, 4:54 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		66 min
Oct 7, 5:01 AM EDT	Hurricane Watch	MFL	Collier, Glades, Hendry	72 hr
Oct 7, 5:01 AM EDT	Storm Surge Watch	MFL	Collier, Monroe	12 hr
Oct 7, 5:01 AM EDT	Tropical Storm Watch	MFL	Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more	27 hr
Oct 7, 6:39 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward	111 min
Oct 7, 7:03 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Palm Beach	117 min
Oct 7, 7:34 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		56 min
Oct 7, 7:48 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Collier	3 hr
Oct 7, 8:21 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Palm Beach	3 hr
Oct 7, 8:35 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		85 min
Oct 7, 9:06 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Miami-Dade	3 hr
Oct 7, 9:21 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		54 min
Oct 7, 9:33 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		57 min
Oct 7, 9:42 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach	3 hr
Oct 7, 10:05 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		85 min
Oct 7, 10:41 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Collier, Monroe	7 hr
Oct 7, 11:28 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward, Palm Beach	3 hr
Oct 7, 11:50 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		85 min
Oct 7, 12:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Broward	27 min
Oct 7, 12:53 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		97 min
Oct 7, 1:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Monroe	45 min
Oct 7, 1:22 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		68 min
Oct 7, 1:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Miami-Dade	2 hr
Oct 7, 1:47 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Miami-Dade	118 min
Oct 7, 1:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	61 min
Oct 7, 2:04 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		26 min
Oct 7, 2:27 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		63 min
Oct 7, 2:35 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		40 min
Oct 7, 2:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward, Palm Beach	3 hr
Oct 7, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Monroe	44 min
Oct 7, 3:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MFL	Monroe	35 min
Oct 7, 3:13 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		47 min
Oct 7, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		89 min
Oct 7, 4:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MFL	Broward, Miami-Dade	3 hr
Oct 7, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MFL	Miami-Dade	46 min
Oct 7, 5:00 PM EDT	Storm Surge Warning	MFL	Collier, Monroe	60 hr
Oct 7, 5:00 PM EDT	Tropical Storm Warning	MFL	Broward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more	66 hr
Oct 7, 5:42 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		63 min
Oct 7, 6:53 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		52 min
Oct 7, 7:01 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	MFL		44 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.