1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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.
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 Sep 27, 1:40 PM EST, 2 hours 47 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 240 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 .DISCUSSION...SURFACE COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NORTH FLORIDA ATTM AND SHOULD STALL AND WEAKEN IN PLACE. A MID TO UPPER LEVEL LOW SEEN WELL ON THE WATER VAPOR IMAGERY WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTH AND THEN NORTHEAST. A SHORT WAVE MOVES SOUTHEAST INTO OUR AREA FROM THE MIDWEST BY THURSDAY AND LEAVES BEHIND LOWER MID LEVEL HGTS THROUGH LATER FRIDAY. MID LEVEL HGTS BUILD AGAIN OVER THE EAST PART OF THE COUNTRY BY SUNDAY AND DEEPER AND STRONGER EASTERLIES RETURN. PWATS THIS MORNING WERE AT 1.85 AND THESE VALUES SHOULD CLIMB TO AT OR ABOVE THE 2 MARK BY WEDNESDAY AFTN AND SHOULD DECREASE BY NEXT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. 88-D IS SHOWING INCREASING COVERAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND AT LEAST 50 PERCENT AND POSSIBLY HIGHER POPS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY AND LOWER FOR TUESDAY. GFS MOS AND MEX DATA INDICATES THIS WELL. WILL KEEP AT 50 PERECNT FOR NOW. ON AN ADDITIONAL NOTE, 500 MB LEVEL TEMP OF -10 DEGREES C FROM THE MID/UPPER LOW CAN PRODUCE HIGHER THAN NORMAL WIND GUSTS AND PEA SIZE HAIL IN STORMS. && .MARINE...PREVAILING WINDS WILL BE EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEKEND TO SCEC LEVELS BY SUNDAY DUE TO THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASE BETWEEN THE HIGH TO THE NORTH AND THE LOWER PRESSURE OVER THE CARIBBEAN. && .FIRE WEATHER...NO CONCERNS HERE. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... WEST PALM BEACH 75 88 75 88 / 40 50 40 50 FORT LAUDERDALE 76 88 77 88 / 40 50 40 50 MIAMI 77 89 77 89 / 40 50 40 50 NAPLES 74 88 75 88 / 30 50 40 50 && .MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. AM...NONE. GM...NONE. && 18
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1050 AM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 FLZ063-066>075-280830- GLADES-HENDRY-PALM BEACH WESTERN-PALM BEACH EASTERN- WESTERN COLLIER-EASTERN COLLIER-WESTERN BROWARD- BROWARD METROPOLITAN-WESTERN DADE-DADE METROPOLITAN- MAINLAND MONROE- 1035 AM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON... THUNDERSTORMS: EXPECT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTH FLORIDA. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS TO 30 MPH, FREQUENT LIGHTNING, AND PEA SIZED HAIL. MUCH OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF THE METROPOLITAN AREAS FROM WEST PALM BEACH TO MIAMI, THEN WILL DRIFT SLOWLY NORTHEAST TOWARD THE ATLANTIC COAST. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE AS WELL DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS. AREAS JUST INLAND FROM NAPLES TO EVERGLADES CITY WILL ALSO SEE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS BY MID AFTERNOON, THAT WILL DRIFT INLAND OVER THE INTERIOR OF SOUTH FLORIDA THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE WEAKENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WORK WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED AS THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.MIAMIWEATHER.INFO.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 247 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 FLZ067-068-271915- PALM BEACH EASTERN-PALM BEACH WESTERN- 247 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 AT 246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LION COUNTRY SAFARI...ALONG HIGHWAY 98 WEST OF WELLINGTON. EXPECT FREQUENT LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS TO 50 MPH...PEA-SIZED HAIL... AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR ALONG HIGHWAY 98. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION ALONG THIS PART OF THE HIGHWAY. A WARNING WILL BE ISSUED IF THIS THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY STRENGTHENS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. CHRISTENSEN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 335 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 FLZ063-066>068-272030- GLADES-HENDRY-PALM BEACH EASTERN-PALM BEACH WESTERN- 335 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST OVER THE NORTHERN AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA... AT 330 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTHERN INTERIOR AREA OF SOUTH FLORIDA. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE VERY SLOWLY TO THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST. SOME LOCATIONS THAT COULD BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG STORMS ARE MOORE HAVEN...DEVILS GARDEN...CLEWISTON...BELLE GLADE...LION COUNTY SAFARI...AND THE METRO AREAS WEST OF THE FLORIDAS TURNPIKE IN METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY. EXPECT FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES...GUSTY WINDS TO 50 MPH...PEA-SIZED HAIL...AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WITH THESE STRONG STORMS. A WARNING WILL BE ISSUED IF ANY OF THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS STRENGTHENS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT THE MIAMI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT MIAMIWEATHER.INFO. FOR INFORMATION IN SPANISH, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT ELTIEMPOENMIAMI.INFO. BAXTER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 435 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 FLZ063-066-272130- GLADES-HENDRY- 435 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST LAKE OKEECHOBEE...AND SOUTHEAST GLADES AND NORTHERN HENDRY COUNTIES... AT 430 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLEWISTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 5 MPH. THESE STRONG STORMS COULD AFFECT PEOPLE ALONG HIGHWAY US 27 BETWEEN MOORE HAVEN AND CLEWISTON THROUGH 530 PM EDT. THE MAIN IMPACT FROM THESE STRONG STORMS WILL BE FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES... HEAVY RAINFALL...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH. IF THESE STRONG STORMS STRENGTHENS...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING MAYBE NEEDED. RESIDENTS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STRONG STORMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT THE MIAMI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT MIAMIWEATHER.INFO. FOR INFORMATION IN SPANISH, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT ELTIEMPOENMIAMI.INFO. BAXTER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 512 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 FLZ067-272215- PALM BEACH WESTERN- 512 PM EDT TUE SEP 27 2005 AT 510 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR CLEWISTON EXTENDING NORTHWARD ABOUT 10 MILES...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT US HIGHWAY 27 BETWEEN CLEWISTON AND SOUTH BAY. THESE STRONG STORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE CITIES OF SOUTH BAY... BELLE GLADE...OKEELANTA...AND PAHOKEE. THE MAIN IMPACTS FROM THESE STRONG STORMS WILL BE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...HEAVY RAINFALL...AND SMALL HAIL. RESIDENTS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STRONG STORM SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VISIT THE MIAMI NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT MIAMIWEATHER.INFO. FOR INFORMATION IN SPANISH, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT ELTIEMPOENMIAMI.INFO. BAXTER
The Miami radar (KAMX), 135 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:24 UTC.
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado was observed from the Naples Airport (APF) 10 miles southeast. Remark was in APF ASOS report.
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