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#1521 Postby JonathanBelles » Sun Apr 06, 2008 9:46 pm

The rain is just about over here.
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Rainy Night

#1522 Postby Sanibel » Mon Apr 07, 2008 12:31 am

Over 2 inches in 2 days. Good heart of dry season rain. We've have consistent dry season rain fronts this winter. Probably La Nina. Summer like depth to band as it approaches Keys. Early.
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#1523 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 4:13 am

Since midnight: 2.30 inches

Since yesterday: 3.60 inches
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Rainy Night

#1524 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 4:17 am

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FLORIDA TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION TABLE
:   NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
:   840 PM EDT SUN APR 6 2008

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:...HIGHEST TEMPERATURE LAST 12 HOURS...LOWEST LAST 18 HOURS...
:...PRECIPITATION LAST 24 HOURS...DATA AS OF 0000 UTC
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.B MFL 0406 E DH19 /TX/TN/PP
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:                                  HIGH    LOW     PCPN
:
:APALACHICOLA             :AAF      72 /    65 /   0.57
:BROOKSVILLE              :BKV      74 /    61 /   1.60
:CRESTVIEW                :CEW      74 /    63 /   0.02
:CROSS CITY               :CTY      71 /    60 /   0.38
:DAYTONA BEACH            :DAB      79 /    63 /   0.55
:DESTIN                   :DTS      71 /    65 /     T
:FORT LAUDERDALE INTL     :FLL      84 /    67 /   0.85
:FORT LAUDERDALE EXEC     :FXE      85 /    65 /     M
:FORT MYERS               :FMY      87 /    66 /   0.50
:FORT MYERS / SW REG AP   :RSW      87 /    65 /   0.44
:FORT PIERCE              :FPR      85 /    66 /   1.25
:GAINESVILLE              :GNV      72 /    58 /   0.39
:JACKSONVILLE             :JAX      72 /    59 /   0.08
:KEY WEST                 :EYW      82 /    72 /     T
:LEESBURG                 :LEE      79 /    64 /   1.39
:MARATHON                 :MTH      87 /    71 /   0.05
:MARIANNA                 :MAI      73 /    65 /     T
:MELBOURNE                :MLB      82 /    65 /   0.73
:MIAMI                    :MIA      86 /    69 /   0.21
:NAPLES                   :APF      87 /    66 /   0.96
:OPA LOCKA                :OPF      87 /    67 /     M
:ORLANDO INTL             :MCO      78 /    63 /   1.53
:ORLANDO EXEC             :ORL      78 /    65 /   0.78
:PANAMA CITY              :PFN      72 /    64 /   0.10
:PEMBROKE PINES           :HWO      85 /    66 /   0.24
:PENSACOLA                :PNS       M /     M /      M
:POMPANO BEACH            :PMP      82 /    65 /   1.21
:PUNTA GORDA              :PGD      87 /    65 /   0.64
:SANFORD                  :SFB      80 /    65 /   1.30
:SARASOTA / BRADENTON     :SRQ      83 /    65 /   1.28
:ST. PETERSBURG           :SPG      82 /    68 /   1.10
:ST. PETERSBURG/CLEARWATER:PIE      77 /    66 /   2.00
:TALLAHASSEE              :TLH      73 /    63 /   0.09
:TAMPA                    :TPA      79 /    65 /   1.91
:VERO BEACH               :VRB      84 /    65 /   2.16
:WINTER HAVEN             :GIF      79 /    66 /   5.23
:W KENDALL TAMIAMI AP     :TMB      84 /    65 /     M
:WEST PALM BEACH          :PBI      82 /    65 /   0.94


Winter Haven will be officially be known as Rain Heaven!!!
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#1525 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:34 am

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Rainfall Amounts Since 1 a.m. EDT Friday  (in inches)

Little Rock, AR            2.59                                   
Jonesboro, AR              2.40                                   
Slidell, LA                3.44                                   
New Orleans, LA            2.80                                   
Jackson, TN                2.26                                   
Memphis, TN                2.04                                   
Pascagoula, MS             4.15                                   
Gulfport, MS               3.82                                   
Greenville, MS             2.91                                   
Mobile, AL                 8.32                                   
Troy, AL                   2.36                                   
Montgomery, AL             2.30                                   
Valdosta, GA               3.67                                   
Macon, GA                  2.22                                   
Florence, SC               2.63                                   
Columbia, SC               2.46                                   
Lumberton, NC              3.73                                   
Fayetteville, NC           3.20                                   
Jacksonville, NC           3.00                                   
Winter Haven, FL           5.87                                   
Crestview, FL              5.79                                   
Vero Beach, FL             3.67                                   
Orlando, FL                2.89                                   
Tampa, FL                  2.55
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#1526 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 6:13 am

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More rain today!!!
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#1527 Postby JonathanBelles » Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:10 am

Whats that to the South of LA?
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Rainy Night

#1528 Postby dolebot_Broward_NW » Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:37 am

http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?prod ... x&loop=yes


What the heck is that? (key west radar)
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#1529 Postby dizzyfish » Mon Apr 07, 2008 10:30 am

fact789 wrote:Whats that to the South of LA?


I saw that too. Wonder if it will come this way and bring more rain?
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#1530 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Apr 07, 2008 10:30 am

In the April 28-May 4 time frame, what is the typical weather in central and northern Florida? Since I am going to be there then...I'm wondering what the typical patterns (rain, fronts) are. I know the main rainy season doesn't start until June.
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Rainy Night

#1531 Postby Evil Jeremy » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:12 am

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#1532 Postby RL3AO » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:13 am

^^

Looks better than Barry ever did. :D
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#1533 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:14 am

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#1534 Postby Evil Jeremy » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:15 am

Is it me, or does the new burst of vapor look like a piece of shrimp?
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#1535 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:16 am

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Very interesting.
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Rainy Night

#1536 Postby Evil Jeremy » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:18 am

Well, it looks like Florida is not done yet. Looks like it will be here in SFL at around dinner time, if not sooner.
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Rainy Night

#1537 Postby dizzyfish » Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:05 pm

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FXUS62 KTBW 071745
AFDTBW

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
145 PM EDT MON APR 7 2008

.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT - WEDNESDAY)...CAN`T HELP BUT HAVE ATTENTION
DRAWN TO THE TSTM COMPLEX OUT IN THE CENTRAL GULF ATTM
. WATER VAPOR
CLEARLY SHOWS A NICE MID LEVEL SHORT WAVE ASSOC WITH THIS COMPLEX...
AND WHILE GFS AND NAM BOTH HAVE THIS FEATURE...THEY DIFFER ON
DETAILS. FIRST OFF...NAM INITIALIZED THE MOISTURE FIELD TOO FAR
SOUTH...BUT HOLDS THE SHORT WAVE TOGETHER AND TAKES IT ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE PENINSULA LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY.
THE GFS DID A BETTER JOB INITIALIZING THE MOISTURE FIELD...BUT
THEN SEEMS TO SUFFER FROM CONVECTIVE FEEDBACK SHORTLY INTO THE
RUN...WITH EFFECTS ON THE SHORT WAVE. AS SUCH...WE HAVE LOW
CONFIDENCE IN BOTH GFS AND NAM SOLUTIONS WITH THIS COMPLEX. SAT
TRENDS SUGGEST THAT AT LEAST OUR SOUTHERN MOST ZONES MAY HAVE A
CHANCE TO GET SOME LIGHT RAIN FROM SHOWER ACTIVITY ON THE OUTER
PERIPHERY OF THIS SYSTEM...AS IT SKIRTS BY TO OUR SOUTHWEST LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY. CAN`T RULE OUT THAT IT MOVES FARTHER
EAST GIVING MORE OF OUR CWA A CHANCE FOR RAIN...BUT FOR NOW WILL
KEEP POPS LIMITED TO OUR SOUTHERN ZONES NEAR FORT MYERS (20 PCNT
TONIGHT). NEEDLESS TO SAY...WATCHING THIS ONE CLOSELY!
OTHERWISE...OUR FAR NORTHERN ZONES STILL SEEING SOME LOW CLOUDS
THANKS TO COOL MOIST NE FLOW. ALTHOUGH CLOUDS CONTINUE TO BREAK
THIS AFTERNOON...NE FLOW AND COOLER AIR WILL SET THE STAGE FOR
SOME PATCHY FOG TONIGHT...MAINLY TAMPA BAY NORTH.

Guess they see it too. lol
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#1538 Postby JonathanBelles » Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:50 pm

This from the TWD:

GULF OF MEXICO...
A SHORT WAVE TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL GULF SUPPORTS A SFC TROUGH
THAT HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE SAME REGION THIS MORNING. AT 1500
UTC...THE TROUGH RUNS FROM 28N90W TO A 1007 MB SFC LOW LOCATED
OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NEAR 19N93W. SATELLITE IMAGERY AND
LIGHTNING DATA REVEAL AN AREA OF STRONG CONVECTION ASSOCIATED
WITH THIS SFC TROUGH. WEAK CYCLONIC TURNING IS NOTED IN THIS
AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. UPPER DIFFLUENCE AHEAD OF THE ABOVE
MENTIONED UPPER TROUGH IS ENHANCING THIS ACTIVITY THAT IS NOW
AFFECTING THE CENTRAL GULF FROM 23N TO 28N BETWEEN 86W AND 91W.
ACCORDING TO THE COMPUTER MODELS...THIS TROUGH WILL MOVE EWD AND
WILL PROBABLY BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS OVER THE
STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE THIRD NIGHT IN A ROW. THE UPPER TROUGH
WILL BE NEAR THE WEST COAST FLORIDA EARLY TUESDAY. THE REMAINDER
OF THE GULF REMAINS PRETTY TRANQUIL WITH MAINLY LIGHT SE WINDS E
OF THE TROUGH AXIS AND NE WINDS W OF THE TROUGH AXIS. LOOKING
AHEAD... THE RETURN FLOW IS FORECAST TO INCREASE THU AHEAD OF
THE NEXT COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE OFF THE TEXAS AND LOUISIANA
COASTS FRIDAY.
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#1539 Postby HURAKAN » Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:54 pm

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The mysterious convective system continues to expand and move eastward.
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#1540 Postby JonathanBelles » Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:55 pm

I have a feeling this 20% chance for tonight is gonna be much higher.
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