Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
418 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

FLZ071-072-282100-
Inland Broward County FL-Metro Broward County FL-
418 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of western Broward
County through 500 PM EDT...

At 417 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over East
Toll Gate On Alligator Alley, or 11 miles west of Sunrise, moving
east at 10 mph.

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...
Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Davie, Plantation,
Sunrise, Tamarac, Margate, Miami Gardens, Lauderhill, Weston, North
Lauderdale, Cooper City, Parkland, Royal Palm Ranches, Sunshine
Acres, Miramar Parkway And University Drive, Pine Island Ridge, and
Sawgrass Mills Mall.

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 2597 8030 2596 8030 2596 8045 2598 8061
      2630 8058 2631 8022 2597 8022
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 272DEG 11KT 2612 8048

FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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