Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Miami, FL
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
139 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
FLZ071>074-201830-
INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL INLAND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL METRO BROWARD
COUNTY FL METROPOLITAN MIAMI DADE FL
139 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN BROWARD
COUNTY...NORTHERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE
LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH...UP TO NICKEL-SIZED
HAIL...
* UNTIL 230 PM EDT
* AT 138 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTH OF MICCOSUKEE RESORT...AND MOVING
SOUTH AT 15 MPH.
* THE STORM WILL AFFECT...
DORAL...
MICCOSUKEE RESORT...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH...UP
TO NICKEL-SIZED HAIL...TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS...OR A COMBINATION OF
THESE ARE POSSIBLE. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED
KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. 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.
LAT...LON 2585 8072 2597 8068 2596 8033 2572 8038
2575 8066
TIME...MOT...LOC 1739Z 000DEG 12KT 2584 8049
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