2003aug07_text

Non-Routine Text Products issued by NWS South Florida Forecast Office on Aug 7, 2003

FLUS42 KMFL 070910 AAA
HWOMIA
FLZ063-066>075-071600-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
510 AM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS INTERIOR AND EAST COAST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WEST COAST...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH 
FLORIDA TODAY. THE MOST FAVORED AREAS FOR THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT
WILL BE OVER THE INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE PENINSULA DURING THE EARLY 
AFTERNOON HOURS... THEN ALONG THE EAST COAST METRO AREAS BY MID TO 
LATE AFTERNOON. OVER THE WESTERN COLLIER METRO AREA... STORMS SHOULD 
BE FEWER IN NUMBER... AND OCCUR MAINLY IN THE LATE MORNING TO EARLY 
AFTERNOON TIME FRAME. FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND 
WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. IN 
ADDITION, VERY LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINS ARE POSSIBLE, AS THE STORMS 
WILL MOVE QUITE SLOWLY. NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE 
EXPECTED.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND DETAILED GRAPHICS CAN BE FOUND ON
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB SITE AT MIAMIWEATHER.INFO.
FOR INFORMATION IN SPANISH, VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT
ELTIEMPOENMIAMI.INFO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

$$

FPUS52 KMFL 071421
ZFPMIA

ZONE FORECASTS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA...UDPATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1030 AM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

FLZ068-072-074-072100-
BROWARD METROPOLITAN-MIAMI-DADE METROPOLITAN-PALM BEACH EASTERN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FT LAUDERDALE...MIAMI...WEST PALM BEACH
1030 AM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

.THIS AFTERNOON...MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY THEN INCREASING CLOUDINESS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S...EXCEPT IN THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE COAST. SOUTH WINDS 10
MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST. CHANCE OF RAIN 60
PERCENT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH BECOMING
SOUTH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING THEN NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR MORNINGS. PARTLY CLOUDY
AFTERNOONS. ISOLATED MORNING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOONS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.

$$

WFUS52 KMFL 072132
TORMIA
FLC099-072200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EXTREME NORTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA

* UNTIL 600 PM EDT

* AT 530 PM EDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  TORNADO OVER PALM BEACH GARDENS MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL NEAR...
  LAKE PARK AND RIVIERA BEACH

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS STORM...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. IF YOU
ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...MOVE TO A SAFE PLACE NOW! TAKE
COVER IN A STURDY BUILDING...AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS.
MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER.

LAT...LON 2689 8005 2686 8011 2682 8010 2681 8009
          2682 8004

.END

ROTHFUSS

WWUS52 KMFL 072148
SVSMIA
FLC099-072200-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
544 PM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
   EXTREME NORTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA UNTIL 
   600 PM EDT. 

AT 544 PM EDT A SKYWARN WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED A TORNADO OVER I 95 
AND PALM BEACH GARDENS. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THE TORNADO MOVING 
SOUTH SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

AT 544 PM EDT A SKYWARN WEATHER SPOTTER AND LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED 
DAMAGE AT BLUE HERON BOULEVARD AND GARDEN ROAD IN THE VICINITY OF 
NORTH LAKE. 

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS STORM...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. IF YOU 
ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...MOVE TO A SAFE PLACE NOW! TAKE 
COVER IN A STURDY BUILDING...AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS. 
MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL 
SHELTER.

LAT...LON 2689 8005 2686 8011 2682 8010 2681 8009
          2682 8004 &

$$

ROTHFUSS

WWUS52 KMFL 072207
SVSMIA
FLC099-072230-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
605 PM EDT THU AUG 7 2003

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR 
  EAST CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

AT 605 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 
THE TORNADO THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED PALM BEACH AND 
DISSIPATED OVER THE ATLANTIC. 

DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY 
WINDS WERE STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM BUT MAINLY 
OVER THE ATLANTIC. 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING OVER THE EVERGLADES 
AND ARE MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARD THE COAST IN PALM BEACH AFFECTING 
COMMUNITIES FROM BOYNTON BEACH SOUTH TO BOCA RATON.  
$$

ROTHFUSS