Special Weather Statement for Inland Miami-Dade County; Metropolitan Miami Dade
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Inland Miami-Dade County, Metropolitan Miami Dade
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What is happening
At 647 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Fortymile Bend, or 19 miles northwest of The Redland, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the storm passes. Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy shelter until this storm passes. Open shelters found in parks, beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of lightning.
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Bulletin details
At 647 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Fortymile Bend, or 19 miles northwest of The Redland, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Kendall, The Redland, Country Walk, Kendale Lakes, Shark Valley Obs Tower, West Kendall, Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, Miccosukee Resort, Sunset, The Crossings, Fortymile Bend, Tamiami, The Hammocks, Richmond West, Olympia Heights, University Park, Glenvar Heights, Everglades National Park, Kendall West, and Inlikita.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 26 at 6:47PM 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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