Afternoon thunderstorms caused a lightning strike to hit a home in the Doral area.
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Afternoon thunderstorms caused a lightning strike to hit a home in the Doral area.
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 14, 1:50 PM EST, 10 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 250 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2010 .DISCUSSION...A SURFACE RIDGE WILL REMAIN STRETCHED FROM THE ATLANTIC AND ACROSS THE CWA KEEPING WINDS LIGHT AT THE SURFACE WITH SEA BREEZES CREATING MOST OF THE LIFT/MIXING IN THE AREA THROUGH THURS. ALSO THROUGH MID WEEK, A MID LVL RIDGE WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA KEEPING TSTMS SOMEWHAT SUPPRESSED AND MOSTLY CONCENTRATED ALONG SEA BREEZE AND OUT FLOW BOUNDARIES. WHAT STORMS DO DEVELOP WILL HAVE VERY SLOW STORM MOTION AND BE CAPABLE DROPPING A QUICK 2 TO 3 INCHES BEFORE DISSIPATING THROUGH MID WEEK... THIS MAY LEAD TO BOUTS OF URBAN FLOODING. LATE IN THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND... THE MID LVL RIDGE MAY WEAKEN SOMEWHAT ALLOWING FOR A GREATER COVERAGE OF TSRA ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EARLY EVENING HRS. && .AVIATION...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH HAVE BEEN NEAR THE TERMINALS OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS...ARE SLOWLY ADVANCING FURTHER INLAND. KAPF IS CLOSEST TO TSRA AT THIS TIME...AND WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...THOUGH HEAVIEST RAIN SHOULD REMAIN EAST OF THE TERMINAL. VFR WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT...BUT INCLUDED VCTS ALL TERMINALS BEGINNING LATE MORNING TOMORROW AS FLOW WILL BE VERY LIGHT...LEADING TO DEVELOPMENT NEAR EACH COAST TOMORROW. /GREGORIA && .MARINE...A RIDGE AXIS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEK WHICH WILL LEAD TO LIGHT AND GENERALLY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL RESULT IN SEA HEIGHTS AROUND 4 FEET OR LESS. && .FIRE WEATHER...NO PROBLEMS OR CONCERNS. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... WEST PALM BEACH 78 92 78 91 / 10 20 20 20 FORT LAUDERDALE 80 92 80 91 / 10 20 20 20 MIAMI 79 93 80 92 / 20 30 20 20 NAPLES 78 92 77 92 / 20 30 20 30 && .MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. AM...NONE. GM...NONE. && LONG TERM...04/AT SHORT TERM/AVIATION...57/DG
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1247 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2010 FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-150500- GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH-METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER- INLAND COLLIER-INLAND BROWARD-METRO BROWARD-INLAND MIAMI DADE- METRO MIAMI DADE-MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH- COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE- 1247 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2010 ...A FEW STORMS CONTAINING GUSTY WINDS, LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAT INDICES 100-105 COAST, 105-110 INTERIOR THIS AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS: SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SEA BREEZES AS THEY DEVELOP ALONG BOTH COASTS THIS AFTERNOON AND PUSH INLAND TOWARDS THE INTERIOR. THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES, GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINFALL. WIND: A FEW STRONG STORMS CONTAINING WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. FLOODING: SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL LEAD TO THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED STREET FLOODING AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS. TEMPERATURES: HIGHS WILL REACH INTO THE LOWER 90S NEAR THE COASTS TO THE MID 90S OVER THE INTERIOR. THE HIGH HUMIDITY COMBINED WITH THE HOT TEMPS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX READINGS RANGING FROM 100 TO 105 ALONG THE COAST TO 105 TO 110 OVER THE INTERIOR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY TYPICAL AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY, MOST FOCUSED ACROSS THE INTERIOR. NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WIDESPREAD SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED, HOWEVER INDIVIDUAL SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT HIGH WIND, HAIL AND FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI. FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI. GREGORIA
The Miami radar (KAMX), 26 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:00 UTC.
1 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Lightning struck a home in the Doral Isles neighborhood, causing a large fire in the roof. No one inside the home was injured.
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