Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
661 WWUS82 KMFL 281735 SPSMFL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 FLZ072-074-172-281800- Coastal Broward County FL-Metro Broward County FL- Metropolitan Miami Dade FL- 135 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Broward County through 200 PM EDT... At 135 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over West Park, or over Hollywood. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and winds in excess of 40 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... Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Davie, Plantation, Hallandale, Dania Beach, Cooper City, West Park, Royal Palm Ranches, Ravenswood Estates, Sunshine Acres, Estates Of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport, Chambers Estates, Miramar Parkway And University Drive, Port Everglades, Broadview Park, and Nova Southeastern University. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and local media for additional updates and possible warnings. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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. && LAT...LON 2602 8012 2603 8012 2602 8013 2601 8012 2598 8012 2597 8029 2608 8031 2612 8014 2610 8011 2609 8011 2610 8012 2609 8012 2608 8011 TIME...MOT...LOC 1735Z 258DEG 4KT 2601 8021 FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RAG