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000 FPUS72 KMFL 230359 NOWMFL SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1159 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2008 FLZ069-GMZ656-657-676-230600- COASTAL COLLIER- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM- GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1159 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2008 .NOW... THROUGH 2 AM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE WEST OVER THE GULF WATERS. MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL AFFECT AREAS ACROSS NORTHERN COASTAL COLLIER COUNTY AND THE NORTHERN WATERS. LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS TO 25 MPH COULD BE EXPECTED WITH THIS ACTIVITY. $$ AMZ610-FLZ063-066-067-070-071-073-075-174-230600- LAKE OKEECHOBEE-GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH-INLAND COLLIER- INLAND BROWARD-INLAND MIAMI DADE-MAINLAND MONROE- FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE- 1159 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2008 .NOW... THROUGH 2 AM...LARGE CLUSTERS OF MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN WILL SPREAD SOUTH AND AFFECT PORTIONS OF GLADES...HENDRY AND COLLIER COUNTIES. ALSO, ADDITIONAL ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE EVERGLADES. THESE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OF PRODUCING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES AND A HEAVY DOWNPOUR. $$ AMZ630-650-651-670-671-FLZ068-072-074-168-172-173-230600- BISCAYNE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-METRO PALM BEACH- METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD- COASTAL MIAMI DADE- 1159 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2008 .NOW... THROUGH 2 AM...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL QUICKLY MOVE SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS. A FEW OF THESE SHOWERS MAY MOVE OVER THE EAST COAST AREAS BEFORE DISSIPATING. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND WIND GUSTS TO 20 KNOTS WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS. $$