Frost/Freeze in Inland Miami-dade, Florida

Frost/Freeze January 3, 2012 – January 4, 2012 · Inland Miami-dade, Florida

$100K

Crop damage

What the National Weather Service wrote

Temperatures dropped to the freezing mark over parts of inland Miami-Dade County on the night of January 3rd and early morning of January 4th, with temperatures at these values for 2-4 hours. Areas most affected were the Redland and Homestead areas. Damage to most sensitive crops (beans, herbs, squash, asian vegetables) was about 15-20%. A few wind-protected fields suffered near-total losses.

The wider storm

An arctic cold front moved through South Florida on the night of January 2nd, followed by the coldest air of the winter season.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 363408. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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