Special Weather Alert For S. Fla. (Urgent)

[MiamiensisWx]

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1058 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2006

FLZ067-068-071>074-041730-
PALM BEACH WESTERN-PALM BEACH EASTERN-WESTERN BROWARD-
BROWARD METROPOLITAN-WESTERN DADE-DADE METROPOLITAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLE GLADE...WEST PALM BEACH...
MICCOSUKEE INDIAN RESERVATION...FORT LAUDERDALE...SHARK VALLEY...
MIAMI
1058 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2006

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TOWARD SOUTHEAST FLORIDA...

THROUGH 12 PM...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN
BROWARD, WESTERN PALM BEACH AND NORTHWEST MIAMI DADE COUNTIES.
THESE STORMS HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 45
MPH ALONG WITH SMALL HAIL, VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
PER HOUR AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. MOVEMENT WILL BE TO THE EAST AT
25 TO 30 MPH.

$$

Look out, southern Florida! Look at the radar... I'm about to get hit hard...

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge/radar.php?rid=amx&product=N0R&overlay=11101111&loop=no

[MiamiensisWx]

Here's a loop... I'm about to enter the brunt of the storms now...

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge/radar.php?rid=AMX&product=N0Z&overlay=11101111&loop=yes

[jusforsean]

not looking so good here in davie, winds picked up out of nowhere looks like its moving fast i hope this is the worst we get????????? my tarp started leaking lat night

[MiamiensisWx]

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1202 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2006

FLZ068-071>074-041830-
PALM BEACH EASTERN-WESTERN BROWARD-BROWARD METROPOLITAN-
WESTERN DADE-DADE METROPOLITAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST PALM BEACH...
MICCOSUKEE INDIAN RESERVATION...FORT LAUDERDALE...SHARK VALLEY...
MIAMI
1202 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2006

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA METRO AREAS...

THROUGH 1 PM...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEASTERN
PALM BEACH, EASTERN BROWARD AND NORTHWESTERN MIAMI DADE COUNTIES.
COMMUNITIES AFFECTED WILL BE FROM BOCA RATON THROUGH FORT LAUDERDALE
AND HOLLYWOOD AND THE RURAL AREAS OF NORTH MIAMI DADE COUNTY. THESE
STORMS HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
ALONG WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING. MOVEMENT WILL BE TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH.

$$

This is updated and the latest information.

[MiamiensisWx]

Latest loop... I am now within a stong storm...

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge/radar.php?rid=AMX&product=N0Z&overlay=11101111&loop=yes

[MiamiensisWx]

The rain is now coming down heavily in my area!

[MiamiensisWx]

Latest still radar image... very heavy rainfall in my area and in the rest of southeastern Palm Beach County and northeastern Broward County...

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge/radar.php?rid=amx&product=N0R&overlay=11101111&loop=no

[mike815]

yeah tons of rain with this and some strong winds maybe hail

[Scorpion]

Getting shafted here. Absolutely nothing. Just overcast.

[tropicana]

Miami International Airport picked up a record 2.64 inches of rain with those storms today...the wettest day since September 27 2005 when 3.07 inches fell!

-justin-

[MiamiensisWx]

Getting shafted here. Absolutely nothing. Just overcast.

Oh... sorry if I sound that way! I expected higher gusty winds in my location but, surprisingly, I don't think I got 40MPH gusts.

[mike815]

yup oh well