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EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Significant Resolved De-escalation Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation now reports light thunderstorm with rain at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: heavy thunderstorm with rain → light thunderstorm with rain

The 10:53 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports light thunderstorm with rain, ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 8 kt. Coded weather: “-TSRA”. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data, counted by Tailodds, shows 4 flashes within 10 nm of the airport in the 15 minutes to 11:00 PM EST, the nearest 4.1 nm away. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 10:53 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 4 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (5) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 9:30 PM EST. The latest, at 9:56 PM EST, reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 8500 ft, visibility 4 mi, wind 10 kt gusting to 19 kt.

Observed 9:56 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

The 9:20 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 2200 ft, visibility 1 mi, wind 10 kt gusting to 18 kt. Coded weather: “+TSRA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 9:20 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Major Resolved Escalation Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation now reports heavy thunderstorm with rain at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: thunderstorm with rain → heavy thunderstorm with rain

The 9:20 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 2200 ft, visibility 1 mi, wind 10 kt gusting to 18 kt. Coded weather: “+TSRA BR”. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data, counted by Tailodds, shows 89 flashes within 10 nm of the airport in the 15 minutes to 9:28 PM EST, the nearest 1.8 nm away. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 9:20 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 89 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (5) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 7:53 PM EST. The latest, at 8:27 PM EST, reports light rain, ceiling 11000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 10 kt.

Observed 8:27 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Significant Resolved De-escalation Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation now reports thunderstorm with rain at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: lightning within 5 nm → thunderstorm with rain

The 7:58 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 10000 ft, visibility 3 mi, wind 8 kt gusting to 17 kt. Coded weather: “TSRA BR”. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data, counted by Tailodds, shows 11 flashes within 10 nm of the airport in the 15 minutes to 8:47 PM EST, the nearest 8.1 nm away. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 8:27 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 11 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (5) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

The 7:44 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 1400 ft, visibility 1.75 mi, wind 16 kt gusting to 24 kt. Coded weather: “+TSRA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 7:44 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Observed Major Resolved Escalation Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Lightning now within 5 nm of Fort Lauderdale: 12 flashes in 15 minutes

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → lightning within 5 nm

Tailodds counted 54 lightning flashes within 10 nautical miles of Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the 15 minutes to 7:45 PM EST, 12 of them within 5 nm, the nearest 0.4 nm away, in NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data. The latest official observation, at 6:53 PM EST, reports light thunderstorm with rain, ceiling 7000 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 9 kt.

Observed 6:53 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 54 in 15 min

Source: NOAA GOES satellite lightning data, flashes counted by Tailodds Timeline (5) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 6:26 PM EST. The latest, at 6:53 PM EST, reports light thunderstorm with rain, ceiling 7000 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 9 kt.

Observed 6:53 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

The 6:26 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports heavy rain; mist, ceiling 2200 ft, visibility 2 mi, wind 20 kt gusting to 29 kt. Coded weather: “+RA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 6:26 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Observed Significant Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Lightning within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale: 9 flashes in 15 minutes

Tailodds counted 9 lightning flashes within 10 nautical miles of Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the 15 minutes to 6:26 PM EST, 0 of them within 5 nm, the nearest 7.2 nm away, in NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data. The latest official observation, at 6:18 PM EST, reports ceiling 3400 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 23 kt gusting to 29 kt.

Observed 6:18 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 9 in 15 min

Source: NOAA GOES satellite lightning data, flashes counted by Tailodds Timeline (5) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → 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 3:11 PM EST. The latest, at 3:53 PM EST, reports ceiling 4700 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 16 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale in the 30 minutes to 4:10 PM EST.

Observed 3:53 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 9 days ago
Observed Significant Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Lightning within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale: 3 flashes in 15 minutes

Tailodds counted 3 lightning flashes within 10 nautical miles of Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the 15 minutes to 2:51 PM EST, 0 of them within 5 nm, the nearest 6.3 nm away, in NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data. The latest official observation, at 1:53 PM EST, reports light rain, ceiling 3000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 16 kt.

Observed 1:53 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 3 in 15 min

Source: NOAA GOES satellite lightning data, flashes counted by Tailodds Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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.

Observed 7:42 AM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 10 days ago
Confirmed Significant Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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.

Observed 6:57 AM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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

What changed: lightning within 10 nm → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports a thunderstorm. The latest, at 5:53 AM EST, reports ceiling 7000 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 18 kt gusting to 24 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale in the 30 minutes to 6:36 AM EST.

Observed 5:53 AM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 3 10 days ago
Observed Significant Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Lightning within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale: 3 flashes in 15 minutes

Tailodds counted 3 lightning flashes within 10 nautical miles of Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the 15 minutes to 5:41 AM EST, 0 of them within 5 nm, the nearest 8.3 nm away, in NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data. The latest official observation, at 4:53 AM EST, reports no ceiling, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 14 kt gusting to 20 kt.

Observed 4:53 AM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 3 in 15 min

Source: NOAA GOES satellite lightning data, flashes counted by Tailodds Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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.

Observed 9:42 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 7:53 PM EST. The latest, at 8:28 PM EST, reports light thunderstorm with rain, ceiling 1500 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 11 kt.

Observed 8:28 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Significant Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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.

Observed 8:28 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 3 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

The 7:42 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports heavy rain; mist, ceiling 600 ft, visibility 3 mi, wind 6 kt. Coded weather: “+RA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 7:42 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

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

What changed: 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 5:24 PM EST. The latest, at 6:00 PM EST, reports light rain, ceiling 1900 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 5 kt. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data shows no flash within 10 nm of Fort Lauderdale in the 30 minutes to 6:41 PM EST.

Observed 6:00 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 0 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (4) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Resolution Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

No official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 5:14 PM EST. The latest, at 5:53 PM EST, reports light rain, ceiling 2200 ft, visibility 10 mi or more, wind 7 kt.

Observed 5:53 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Significant Resolved De-escalation Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation now reports thunderstorm with rain at Fort Lauderdale

What changed: lightning within 5 nm → thunderstorm with rain

The 5:24 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 1600 ft, visibility 3 mi, wind 11 kt. Coded weather: “TSRA BR”. NOAA’s GOES satellite lightning data, counted by Tailodds, shows 1 flashes within 10 nm of the airport in the 15 minutes to 6:05 PM EST, the nearest 9.0 nm away. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 5:53 PM ESTLightning ≤10 nm 1 in 15 min

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (4) View FLL
EST, Nov 2 10 days ago
Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather FLL arrivals and departures

Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at Fort Lauderdale

The 5:14 PM EST official weather observation (METAR) for Fort Lauderdale (FLL) reports heavy thunderstorm with rain; mist, ceiling 1600 ft, visibility 1.75 mi, wind 9 kt gusting to 23 kt. Coded weather: “+TSRA BR”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

Observed 5:14 PM EST

Source: Official weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗ Timeline (2) View FLL

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