Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
403 FLUS42 KMFL 180754 HWOMFL Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Miami FL 354 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676- 190800- Lake Okeechobee-Biscayne Bay- Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM- Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-Glades-Hendry- Inland Palm Beach County-Metro Palm Beach County- Coastal Collier County-Inland Collier County-Inland Broward County- Metro Broward County-Inland Miami-Dade County- Metropolitan Miami Dade-Mainland Monroe-Coastal Palm Beach County- Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-Far South Miami- Dade County- Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM- Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 354 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...Minor to Moderate Coastal Flooding Possible During High Tide... ...Heat Advisory: Miami-Dade and Broward Counties... ...High Risk Of Rip Currents: Palm Beaches... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters, southeast Florida, southern Florida, southwest Florida and Gulf of Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Thunderstorms: Showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast this afternoon across South Florida. A few storms could become locally strong to marginally severe. Heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and frequent to excessive lightning is possible with any storm today. Flooding: Heavy downpours combined with slow storm motion could create the potential for localized flooding today especially across the east coast metro areas. Heat: Peak heat indices of 104-107 degrees fahrenheit will be possible across South Florida today. A Heat Advisory will go into effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties from 10am to 6pm today. Waterspouts: There is the potential of waterspouts across area waters today. Coastal Flooding: Minor to moderate coastal flooding associated with enhanced astronomical tides (King tides) will continue to be possible during todays high tide cycles. Rip Currents: There is a high risk for rip currents along the Palm Beaches today and a moderate risk of rip currents along the Miami- Dade & Broward beaches. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Scattered thunderstorms will be possible daily, with primary threats of gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Minor to at times moderate coastal flooding will also be possible during high tide cycles throughout the rest of the week and into the upcoming weekend due to the combination of northerly swell and king tides. An elevated risk of rip currents will continue across the Palm Beaches through the rest of the week and into the upcoming weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report high wind, hail, and flooding to the National Weather Service forecast office in Miami. $$