Ralph's Tropical Weather-RTW

Friday, April 7, 2017

UPDATED MIAMI AND VICINITY FORECAST

RED FLAG WARNING

BRUSH FIRE DANGER UNTIL 0800 PM EDT SAT. 8, 2017

Tonight Apr 7, 2017

Clear with some area of smoke. This will depend on wind direction and where you live: Lows around 59°F. Northwest wind to 10 MPH.

Saturday Apr 8

Partly cloudy with patchy smoke during the day for some: Highs around 77°F. North northwest wind to 11 MPH.

Mostly clear night: Lows around 64°F. East northeast wind to 9 MPH.

Sunday Apr 9

Partly cloudy during the day: Highs around 77°F. North northeast wind 8 to 15 MPH.

Partly cloudy during the night: Lows around 68°F. East northeast wind to 14 MPH, gusting to 19 MPH.

Monday Apr 10

Partly cloudy during the day: Highs around 79°F. East northeast wind 13 to 18 MPH.

Mostly clear during the night: Lows around 70°F. East northeast wind to 18 MPH.

Tuesday Apr 11

Partly cloudy during the day: Highs around 81°F. East wind to 18 MPH.

Partly cloudy during the night: Lows around 70°F. East northeast wind to 17 MPH.

Wednesday Apr 12

Partly cloudy during the day: Highs around 81°F. East northeast wind to 17 MPH.

Partly cloudy during the night: Lows around 68°F. Northeast wind to 17 MPH.

Thursday Apr 13

Partly cloudy during the day: Highs around 81°F. Northeast wind to 18 MPH.

Mostly clear during the night: Lows around 70°F. East northeast wind 9 to 17 MPH.

FORECAST MAPS AND RED FLAG WARNING MAP COURTESY OF N.W.S. IN MIAMI

RED FLAG WARNING HIGHLIGHTED GRAYED AREA

BRUSH FIRE STARTED YESTERDAY PRODUCING SMOKEY CONDITIONS FOR THE SOUTHERN PENNISULA OF FLORIDA

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Radar picking up on smoke & ash caused by #Broward brush fire. North wind pushing it South. #miami #FLL #FLkeys

RED FLAG WARNING

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Due to low relative humidities & breezy conditions, a Red Flag Warning has been issued until 8pm today. #miami #FLL

DENCE SMOKE ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM EDT

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Smoke & ashes affecting #Miami-Dade & #Broward Counties. Dense Smoke Advisory in effect until Saturday AM. #FLL

TOMORROW'S THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK

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Tomorrow's Severe Thunderstorm Outlook. #Hail #PDR #Roofing #Insurance #HailPoint

Thursday, April 6, 2017

UPDATED MIAMI AND VICINITY FORECAST

Tonight Apr 6, 2017

Partly cloudy slight chance of an isolated shower: Lows around 63°F. West wind 11 to 16 MPH, gusting to 22 MPH. Chance of rain 10 percent.

Friday Apr 7

Sunny during the day: Highs around 77°F. North northwest wind to 15 MPH.

Mostly clear during the night: Lows around 57°F. North northwest wind 6 to 13 MPH.

Saturday Apr 8

Sunny during the day: Highs around 75°F. North northwest wind to 10 MPH.

Mostly clear during the night: Lows around 64°F. East northeast wind to 7 MPH.

Sunday Apr 9

Partly cloudy with isolated showers during the day: Highs around 77°F. Northeast wind 8 to 15 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Partly cloudy with isolated showers during the night: Lows around 66°F. East northeast wind to 15 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Apr 10

Partly cloudy during the day: Highs around 79°F. East wind to 17 MPH.

Partly cloudy during the night: Lows around 70°F. East northeast wind to 17 MPH.

Tuesday Apr 11

Partly cloudy Day: Partly cloudy. Highs around 81°F. East northeast wind to 18 MPH.

Partly cloudy with isolated showers during the night: Lows around 70°F. East northeast wind to 18 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Apr 12

Partly cloudy with isolated showers day: Highs around 81°F. East northeast wind to 17 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Partly cloudy with isolated showers during the night: Lows around 70°F. East northeast wind to 17 MPH. Chance of rain 20 percent.

FORECAST MAPS AND LIVE RADAR ARE COURTESY OF N.W.S. IN MIAMI, FLORIDA

HERE IS THE LATEST TEMPERATURE MAP ACROSS THE U.S.

LOOKS LIKE SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE BAHAMAS ARE THE HOTTEST PLACES AROUND! THIS IS DUE TO AN APPROACHING FRONT WHICH SHIFTED THE WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THERE WILL BE A COOL DOWN OVER NIGHT AND TEMPS WILL BE MORE WINTER LIKE FOR FLORIDA STANDARDS. THIS SHOULD LAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

TORNADO DESTROYS HOME IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. N.W.S. ISSUED WARNING THIS MORNING!

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Chopper 5 pictures of another home destroyed near ft drum this morning in the #storm #flwx #florida

TORNADO WARNING MD

954
WFUS51 KLWX 061726
TORLWX
MDC031-VAC059-107-153-061800-
/O.NEW.KLWX.TO.W.0003.170406T1726Z-170406T1800Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
126 PM EDT THU APR 6 2017

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Montgomery County in central Maryland...
Southeastern Loudoun County in northern Virginia...
Northwestern Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
Northwestern Prince William County in northern Virginia...

* Until 200 PM EDT

* At 126 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Warrenton, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown,
           flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur.
           Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is
           likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Linton Hall around 135 PM EDT.
South Riding around 145 PM EDT.
Centreville, Brambleton, Dulles International Airport, Chantilly
and Arcola around 150 PM EDT.
Broadlands around 155 PM EDT.
Reston, Herndon, Lansdowne, Lowes Island, Ashburn, Sterling, Great
Falls and Countryside around 200 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Catharpin, Garrett Park, Derwood, Clarksburg, Woolsey, Washington
Grove, Belmont, Belleview, Bradley Farms and Kensington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3908 7697 3876 7756 3888 7770 3931 7725
TIME...MOT...LOC 1726Z 228DEG 41KT 3879 7777

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

SMZ