Florida, 2005

Flood in Florida, June 5 to 16, 2005

June 5 to 16, 2005 · NWS MFL · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 5, 1:11 AM EST, 4 hours 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 1:11 AM EST, 4 hours 49 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
211 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2005

.DISCUSSION...PLUME OF DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM W CARIB STILL
MOVING NE BUT HAS BEEN SHUNTED EASTWARD INTO ATLC. DRY AIR HAS BEEN
PULLED OVER FLA PENINSULA ALOFT FROM THE GULF IN THE WAKE OF THE
UPPER LOW THAT BROUGHT WIDESPREAD RAIN TO S FLA SAT. THE UPPER LOW
NOW OFF THE COAST OF NE FLA AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVEMENT AWAY
FROM THE AREA.

CROSS SECTIONS/PROGGED RAOBS INDICATE THAT DRYING MAINLY ABOVE 500 MB
AND THAT AMPLE MOISTURE BELOW WILL LEAD TO DAILY ROUNDS OF DIURNAL/
NOCTURNAL CONVECTION/PRECIP BUT ON A LESSOR SCALE AREAL-WISE OVER
THE NEXT 3 DAYS DUE TO NO UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE MOVING OVER S FLA
AND SLIGHTLY WARMING TEMPS ALOFT DECREASING INSTABILITY.

FOR THE SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUE...POPS STILL SLIGHTLY ABOVE
CLIMO. TEMPS AGAIN AFFECTED BY CLOUD COVER...BUT SHOULD INCH UPWARDS
SLOWLY THE NEXT 3 DAYS TO NEAR NORMS. A FEATURE WHICH MODELS DO NOT
HANDLE WELL IS AN UPPER LOW CURRENTLY SPINNING THROUGH THE CARIB S
OF HISPANIOLA...MOVING NW ALONG BASE OF ATLC RIDGE. TRAJECTORY WOULD
HAVE SYSTEM AFFECTING S FLA LATE TONIGHT BUT MODELS SEEM TO WASH
SYSTEM OUT. THIS COULD SPREAD SUBSIDENT AIR/WARMING ALOFT AHEAD OF
UPPER LOW GREATER THAN CURRENT THINKING THAT COULD SQUASH
CONVECTION. ALSO...IF INTEGRITY OF THE UPPER LOW PERSISTS AND CORE
OF SYSTEM MOVES OVER S FLA IN A POSSIBLE TREK ABOUT THE ATLC
RIDGE...COOLER TEMPS ALOFT COULD LEAD TO GREATER INSTABILITY AND
GREATER CONVECTION MON/TUE. SINCE MODELS ARE VERY INCONCLUSIVE...
WILL GO WITH CURRENT PACKAGE INITIALLY BUT UP POPS SOME MON AND TUE
(MORE ALONG WITH WITH MAV/MET TREND).

.EXTENDED PERIOD...WED THROUGH SAT...SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR MOVES OVER S
FLA AND POPS BECOME CLIMATOLOGICAL.

&&
.MARINE...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE FROM ATLC WAFFLING FROM N TO CENTRAL
FLA BUT A MOSTLY AN EAST SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW TO CONTINUE...GENERALLY
LESS THAN 15 KNOTS WITH SEAS 4 FEET OR LESS ATLC WATERS...2 FEET OR
LESS IN THE GULF.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...NO CONCERNS.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
WEST PALM BEACH  88  74  88  76 / 60  30  50  30
FORT LAUDERDALE  87  75  87  77 / 60  30  50  30
MIAMI            88  74  88  76 / 60  30  50  30
NAPLES           90  73  90  75 / 60  30  50  30
&&

.MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
AM...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 4:30 AM EST, 1 hour 30 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2005

FLZ063-066>075-060845-
GLADES-HENDRY-PALM BEACH WESTERN-PALM BEACH EASTERN-
WESTERN COLLIER-EASTERN COLLIER-WESTERN BROWARD-
BROWARD METROPOLITAN-WESTERN DADE-DADE METROPOLITAN-
MAINLAND MONROE-
432 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS: THERE WILL BE ENOUGH MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO
SUPPORT AT LEAST SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTH FLORIDA AND
ADJACENT WATERS THROUGH THIS EVENING. ASIDE FROM OCCASIONAL
LIGHTNING...THE MAIN IMPACT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 30 MPH. IN
ADDITION...WHILE THE ATMOSPHERE IS NOT AS MOIST AS THE PAST
SEVERAL DAYS...THERE IS STILL SOME POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WITH THESE STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH FLORIDA THROUGH
MID WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN PREDOMINANTLY SCATTERED AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.MIAMIWEATHER.INFO.

The radar

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Event by event

1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Glades

When
June 5, 6:00 AM EST to June 16, 6:00 AM EST
Where
Glades forecast zone
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Coordinates
30.717, -85.217

Fisheating Creek went above Flood Stage of 7.0 feet and crested at about 7.3 feet. There was minor flooding of the campground and picnic areas just off U.S. 27 north of Palmdale.

What these are

Flood
Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5454068.