1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Sep 28, 12:45 PM EST, 47 minutes earlier.
SOUTH FLORIDA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 145 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2004 .DISCUSSION...THROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE THAT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH JEANNE HAS MOVE INTO SOUTH FLORIDA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS TROUGH ALONG WITH THE EAST COAST SEA BREEZE HAS HELPED TO DEVELOPED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE EAST COAST METRO AREAS OF THE CWA. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD CONTINUE TO PUSHED SLOWLY TO THE EAST NORTHEAST INTO THE ATLANTIC WATERS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...AS THE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE ATLANTIC WATERS. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD EVEN BE STRONG THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE EAST COAST AREAS...AS THERE IS STILL SOME DRY AIR ALOFT WORKING THE WAY THROUGH SOUTH FLORIDA FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. THE MAIN THREATS FROM THE STRONG STORMS SHOULD BE GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND LOCALIZE FLOODING. ONCE THE TROUGH MOVES INTO THE ATLANTIC WATERS THIS EVENING...THE ACTIVITY SHOULD DIED OUT AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO SOUTH FLORIDA FROM THE ATLANTIC WATERS. THERE COULD STILL BE A FEW SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CWA...AS THE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY OVER THE AREA AND PULL SOME TROPICAL MOISTURE INTO THIS AREA FROM THE FLORIDA STRAITS. THE HIGH WILL THEN REMAIN OVER SOUTH FLORIDA ON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW BOTH SEA BREEZES TO DEVELOP AND PUSH INLAND DURING THE DAY. THEREFORE THE BEST CHANCES WILL BE OVER THE INTERIOR AREAS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...BUT THE EAST AND WEST METRO COASTS COULD STILL SEE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED ACTIVITY IN THE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. .EXTENDED FORECAST...THE HIGH WILL THEN MOVE NORTH INTO CENTRAL OR NORTH FLORIDA THIS WEEKEND...AS A WEAK TROPICAL WAVES WILL MOVE WEST FROM THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN SEA. THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE WAVE COULD MOVE THROUGH SOUTH FLORIDA THIS WEEKEND. SO HAVE LEFT THE POPS IN THE SCATTERED RANGED FOR THE WEEKEND. && .MARINE...THE WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WHERE FROM THE SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AT 10 TO 15 MPH. THE WINDS SHOULD COME DOWN TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE DOWN TO AROUND 5 MPH FOR WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AS THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO SOUTH FLORIDA FROM THE ATLANTIC WATERS. THE WINDS WILL THEN START TO INCREASE LATE THIS WEEK AND BY THIS WEEKEND BE AROUND 15 MPH OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS AND 10 TO 15 MPH OVER THE GULF AND LAKE WATERS....AS THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHS AND MOVES NORTHWARD INTO NORTHERN FLORIDA. SEAS WILL ALSO BE 2 FEET OR LESS THROUGH THURSDAY BEFORE INCREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET BY THE WEEKEND IN THE ATLANTIC WATERS. FOR THE GULF WATERS...SEAS WILL BE 2 FEET OR LESS THROUGH THURSDAY BEFORE INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET BY THE WEEKEND. && .FIRE WEATHER...NO CONCERNS. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... WEST PALM BEACH 74 89 75 89 / 20 30 20 30 FORT LAUDERDALE 77 88 77 88 / 20 20 20 20 MIAMI 75 90 76 90 / 20 30 20 30 NAPLES 75 88 75 89 / 20 30 20 40 && .MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. AM...NONE. GM...NONE. && BAXTER
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1107 AM EDT TUE SEP 28 2004 FLZ063-066>075-282200- BROWARD METROPOLITAN-DADE METROPOLITAN-EASTERN COLLIER-GLADES-HENDRY- MAINLAND MONROE-PALM BEACH EASTERN-PALM BEACH WESTERN- WESTERN BROWARD-WESTERN COLLIER-WESTERN DADE- 1107 AM EDT TUE SEP 28 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON ...ISOLATED STORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON... THERE WILL BE A RATHER HIGH COVERAGE OF SHOWERS ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON...DUE TO HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS AND CONVERGING WINDS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE SEEN AS WELL. ALTHOUGH RAINFALL WILL AVERAGE A HALF AN INCH ACROSS THE AREA...ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE EASTERN METRO AREAS. THIS COULD RESULT IN MINOR URBAN FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Extensive street flooding was observed with depths up to eighteen inches. Some minor flooding of residences occurred.
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