The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 1 for Heavy Rain and High Winds in Florida
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1000 PM EDT Thu Nov 16 2023

...Localized very heavy rainfall continues along the Urban
Corridor in southeast Florida...

Gale Warnings are in effect for much of the Atlantic waters off
the coast of Florida.

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At 900 PM EDT...A slow moving non-tropical low center was analyzed
just south of the Bahamas, and is tracking along a southwest to
northeast oriented front. Surface observations and regional radar
depict localized but very heavy rainfall within individual cells
along the southeast coast of Florida, on the northwest flank of
the low-center. Strong gradient winds are also noted along the
coastline.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 700 AM
EDT Wed Nov 15 through 900 PM EDT Thu Nov 16...

...FLORIDA...
KEY LARGO 6.2 NE                    19.07                    
TAVERNIER                           15.58                    
FORT LAUDERDALE 3.7 NNE             13.31                    
WILTON MANORS 0.3 NNW               12.47                    
COOPER CITY 1.3 NE                  12.29                    
PEMBROKE PINES 1.0 ENE              12.02                    
POMPANO BEACH 1.2 NNE               11.00                    
PLANTATION 3.4 E                    10.59                    
MIRAMAR 3.7 E                       10.45                    
WESTON 2.8 SE                       10.36                    
HOLLYWOOD 2.0 SSE                   10.18                    
BISCAYNE PARK 0.3 E                 10.12                    
MARGATE 0.4 W                       10.05                    
HAMMOCKS 0.5 SSE                     9.70                    
MIAMI 2.1 SW                         9.37                    
MARATHON 62ND ST OCEAN               9.32                    

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...FLORIDA...
NORTH KEY LARGO 8 ESE                  86                    
DANIA BEACH 3 ENE                      75                    
MIAMI BEACH 5 SSE                      75                    
SNUG HARBOR 3 E                        64                    
OCEAN REEF 7 SE                        61                    
FORT MYERS SW INTERNATIONAL 1 SE       59                    
JUNO BEACH 1 N                         59                    
LAYTON 3 WNW                           57                    
ST JAMES CITY 1 SW                     55                    
ST LUCIE NUCLE 4 NNW                   55                    
ISLAMORADA 5 SSE                       54                    
FORT LAUDERDALE                        51                    
MIAMI 1.6 NW (WEATHERSTEM)             51                    
BAREFOOT BAY 3 ENE                     50                    


Localized very heavy rainfall could persist into tonight over
southeast Florida, but conditions will gradually improve on Friday
as the low pulls away from the Florida peninsula to the northeast.

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1000 AM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Asherman




Last Updated: 944 PM EST THU NOV 16 2023