WEATHER EVENT ISSUED BY NWS MIAMI

FLZ073-074-173-032200-
Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
522 PM EDT Fri May 3 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY UNTIL
600 PM EDT...

* At 521 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tamiami, or near Kendall,
moving east at 5 mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph and funnel clouds possible with this
storm.

* Locations impacted include...
Miami, Hialeah, Coral Gables, South Miami, Kendall, Doral, Hialeah
Gardens, Pinecrest, Miami Springs, Sweetwater, Miami Shores, West
Miami, El Portal, Medley, Westchester, Gladeview, Glenvar Heights,
Fountainbleau, Kendale Lakes and University Of Miami.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.

TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN FLORIDA...

000
ABNT20 KNHC 031340
TWOAT 

Special Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
940 AM EDT Fri May 3 2019

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

A surface trough and broad area of low pressure over northeastern
Florida is producing a large area disorganized showers and
thunderstorms over the far western Atlantic waters.  Environmental
conditions are not expected to be conducive for significant
development of this system while it moves northeastward along the
southeast coast of the United States through Saturday.  Later this
weekend, the system is expected to merge with a frontal system off
the east coast of the United States.  Regardless of development,
locally heavy rainfall is possible over eastern portions of the
Florida peninsula and along the southeast United States coast during
the next day or so.  The next Special Tropical Weather Outlook will
be issued by 10 AM EDT Saturday, or sooner if conditions warrant.
Additional information on this system can be found in High Seas
Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent.

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High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service can be
found under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and
online at https://ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.php

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Forecaster Brown

This trough is producing a southwesterly flow over the state of Florida which

is enhancing the rain and late afternoon storm development once again today.

RTW