Special Weather Statement for Inland Broward County; Metro Broward County; Inland Miami-Dade County +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Inland Broward County, Inland Miami-Dade County, Metro Broward County, Metropolitan Miami Dade
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What is happening
At 348 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing a funnel cloud along a line extending from near Intersection Krome And U.S. 27 to 6 miles west of Pennsuco to near Miccosukee Resort. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind...
What the bulletin says to do
Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy shelter until these storms pass. Open shelters found in parks, beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of lightning.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 348 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing a funnel cloud along a line extending from near Intersection Krome And U.S. 27 to 6 miles west of Pennsuco to near Miccosukee Resort. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Weston, Doral, Miami Lakes, Cooper City, Hialeah Gardens, Sweetwater, Medley, Palm Springs North, Sunshine Acres, Pennsuco, Pine Island Ridge, Intersection Krome And U.S. 27, Miccosukee Resort, and Intersection I-75 And Griffin Road.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 3:48PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Miami FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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