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Special Weather Alert For S. Fla. (Urgent)

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 11:47 am
by 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

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 11:56 am
by 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

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:04 pm
by 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

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:06 pm
by 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.

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:10 pm
by MiamiensisWx

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:11 pm
by MiamiensisWx
The rain is now coming down heavily in my area!

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 12:12 pm
by 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

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 2:21 pm
by mike815
yeah tons of rain with this and some strong winds maybe hail

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 2:31 pm
by Scorpion
Getting shafted here. Absolutely nothing. Just overcast.

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 6:20 pm
by 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-

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 7:05 pm
by MiamiensisWx
Scorpion wrote: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.

Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2006 10:14 pm
by mike815
yup oh well