PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL400 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2001...INCREASED
LIGHTNING DANGER IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA THIS WEEK... AN UNSEASONABLY DEEP
TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE UNITED STATES EAST COAST...IN COMBINATION
WITH A MOIST AND UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE... WILL SET THE STAGE FOR FREQUENT
AFTERNOON AND EVENING LIGHTNING STORMS ALL WEEK IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA.
STEERING WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST OR WEST WILL DRIVE THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE
EVERGLADES TOWARD THE METRO AREAS OF MIAMI-DADE...BROWARD AND PALM BEACH
COUNTIES DURING THE AFTERNOON EACH DAY THIS WEEK. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LAST
INTO THE EVENING HOURS.PERSONS SHOULD KEEP THIS IN MIND WHEN PLANNING DAILY
ACTIVITIES. PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS DURING THE MORNING. IF OUTDOORS DURING THE
AFTERNOON...IMMEDIATELY TAKE SHELTER INDOORS OR IN A VEHICLE WHEN LIGHTNING
IS SEEN OR THUNDER IS HEARD. INDOORS...STAY OFF CORDED PHONES...ELECTRICAL
DEVICES AND AWAY FROM PLUMBING FIXTURES.
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SOUTHEAST FLORIDA IS THE LIGHTNING CASUALTY CAPITAL OF THE UNITED STATES.
SINCE 1959...SEVENTY EIGHT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED AND THREE HUNDRED FORTY
ONE INJURED BY LIGHTNING. ALREADY THIS YEAR...ONE PERSON HAS BEEN KILLED AND
TEN HAVE BEEN INJURED BY LIGHTNING STRIKES.ON THE POSITIVE SIDE...THE
FREQUENT STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL THAT WILL HELP
REDUCE ANY RAINFALL DEFICITS.LUSHINE
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