⚡ STOP WORK: lightning
Last strike 9.3 mi away. Each new strike restarts the 30-minute wait.
All-clear countdown--:--
Miami Dade Solar Energy Center
Miami-Dade County · ET · Updated Oct 17, 3:13 PM EDT
Top hazard: Lightning
Today9.0High
Tomorrow2.0Low
Hazard index 0–10 · interim rule-based score
7-day hazard index
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Lightning
DangerStop work: strike 9.3 mi away at 2:55 PM; all clear at 3:25 PM if no new strikes
- Nearest strike
- 7.9 mi
- Strike time
- 2:44 PM EDT
- Strikes, last 30 min
- 9
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Heat
WatchHeat index 94°F now; up to 94°F for the rest of today (OSHA moderate risk)
- Heat index now
- 94°F
- Today's peak
- 98°F at 12:00 PM EDT
- OSHA risk
- Moderate
- Air temperature
- 87°F
- Humidity
- 60%
As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT
Flooding
OK0.0 in of rain in 12 h, 0.0 in in 24 h; 0.5 in expected next 24 h. FEMA zone AH (high-risk floodplain)
- NWS level
- None
- Source
- FEMA zone AH (high-risk floodplain)
- Rain, past 12 h
- 0.0 in
- Rain, past 24 h
- 0.0 in
- Rain, past 72 h
- 0.0 in
- Rain, next 24 h
- 0.5 in
- FEMA flood zone
- AH
- High-risk floodplain
- Yes
- River within 1 mi
- No
As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT
Soil saturation
WatchSaturated ground: vehicles may get stuck off pavement
- Soil moisture
- 27%
- Ground
- Saturated
As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT
Wildfire
OKNo fires detected within 25 mi in the last 24 h
- Nearest fire
- 116.07 mi
- Detected
- Oct 16, 3:19 PM EDT
- Confidence
- nominal
- Fires within 25 mi (24 h)
- 0
- Red flag warning
- No
As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT
Wildlife
OKNo alligator or venomous snake sightings within 3 mi in 30 days
- Alligator & snake sightings (30 d)
- 0
- Venomous (30 d)
- 0
- Crew reports within 2 mi
- 0
As of Oct 17, 10:17 AM EDT
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What drives today's index
- Lightning · Active stop-work: lightning within 10 mi64%
- Heat · Heat index up to 94°F (OSHA moderate)35%