Special Weather Statement for Inland Miami-Dade County; Metropolitan Miami Dade
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- Inland Miami-Dade County, Metropolitan Miami Dade
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What is happening
At 222 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, or 7 miles north of The Redland, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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Bulletin details
At 222 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, or 7 miles north of The Redland, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... The Redland, Richmond West, Country Walk, Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, The Hammocks, Kendale Lakes, Kendall West, and Inlikita.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 4 at 2:22PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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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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