Miramar, FL Hazardous Weather Outlook

Miramar, Florida

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 505 AM EDT SUN MAR 21 2010
Expiration: 700 PM EDT SUN MAR 21 2010

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ATLANTIC BEACHES TODAY...
...SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHTNING NORTHERN AREAS THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

RIP CURRENTS: SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WILL PRODUCE A
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES OF
PALM BEACH, BROWARD AND MIAMI DADE COUNTIES.

THUNDERSTORMS: A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE LAKE OKEECHOBEE REGION THROUGH PALM BEACH COUNTY
THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW STORMS ESPECIALLY OVER PALM BEACH COUNTY MAY
PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH. SHOWERS WILL BE LIKELY WITH A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH.

WIND: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL OCCUR OVER
LAKE OKEECHOBEE, BISCAYNE BAY, THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE ATLANTIC
WATERS TODAY. THIS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE WATERS. WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE WEST OVER THE LAKE AND TO THE NORTHWEST OVER THE
GULF OF MEXICO WATERS THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE OUTER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS
MONDAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI
WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.