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Partly stale · checked FAA NAS status 221 h staleForecast cycle 1 hLightning 221 h staleWeather observations no data staleFAA surface data 4 minFAA flight data 4 min

FAA NAS status is stale (221 h old). No FAA restriction can start or end on the wire until it is fresh again.

Lightning is stale (221 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Confirmed Significant Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Fort Lauderdale

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Resolved at 9:57 PM EST
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports light thunderstorm with rain at Fort Lauderdale

    The 8:28 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports light thunderstorm with rain, ceiling 1500 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 11 kt. Coded weather: “-TSRA”. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data, counted by Tailodds, shows 3 flashes within 10 nm of the airport in the 15 minutes to 8:36 PM EST, the nearest 6.2 nm away. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KFLL 030128Z 24011KT 9SM -TSRA FEW007 BKN015CB OVC021 22/22 A2997 RMK AO2 TSB27 FRQ LTGIC S-SW TS S-SW MOV N CB NW MOV N P0013 T02220217 $
    StationKFLL at Mon Nov 2, 8:28 PM EST
    Lightning3 flashes within 10 nm, 0 within 5 nm, in the 15 min to 8:36 PM, nearest 6.2 nm
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-03 01:36 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    NOAA GOES satellite lightning data, flashes counted by Tailodds (supporting)
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Resolution Confirmed

    Official observation no longer reports thunderstorm or nearby lightning at Fort Lauderdale

    What changed: light thunderstorm with rain → no longer reported

    No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm; it was last reported at 9:07 PM EST. The latest, at 9:42 PM EST, reports light rain, ceiling 1700 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 6 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale in the 30 minutes to 9:57 PM EST.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KFLL 030242Z VRB06KT 10SM -RA FEW006 BKN017 BKN039 24/22 A3000 RMK AO2 RAE03B16 TSE41 CIG 012V023 CB DSNT NW P0003 T02390222 $
    StationKFLL at Mon Nov 2, 9:42 PM EST
    Lightning0 flashes within 10 nm, 0 within 5 nm, in the 15 min to 9:57 PM, nearest 15.6 nm
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-03 02:57 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    NOAA GOES satellite lightning data, flashes counted by Tailodds (supporting)
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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