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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 5 minFAA flight data 5 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

Current state
Resolved at 7:48 AM EST
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports thunderstorm at Fort Lauderdale

    The 6:57 AM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports thunderstorm, ceiling 6000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 13 kt gusting to 21 kt. Coded weather: “TS”. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data, counted by Tailodds, shows 0 flashes within 10 nm of the airport in the 15 minutes to 7:02 AM EST. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KFLL 031157Z 09013G21KT 10SM TS FEW025CB BKN060 BKN110 26/22 A2998 RMK AO2 TSB56 OCNL LTGIC SW TS SW MOV W T02610222 $
    StationKFLL at Tue Nov 3, 6:57 AM EST
    Lightning0 flashes within 10 nm, 0 within 5 nm, in the 15 min to 7:02 AM, nearest 10.3 nm
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-03 12:02 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: thunderstorm → 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 6:57 AM EST. The latest, at 7:42 AM EST, reports ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 13 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale in the 30 minutes to 7:48 AM EST.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KFLL 031242Z 10013KT 10SM SCT025 SCT060 BKN110 BKN250 27/23 A2999 RMK AO2 TSB1156E42 CB DSNT W-NW T02670233
    StationKFLL at Tue Nov 3, 7:42 AM EST
    Lightning0 flashes within 10 nm, 0 within 5 nm, in the 15 min to 7:48 AM
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-03 12:48 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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