Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
540 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

FLZ173-174-182215-
Far South Miami-Dade County FL-Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
540 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central
Miami-Dade County through 615 PM EDT...

At 540 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud 8 miles
northwest of Jewfish Creek Bridge, moving south at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds, wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph, and half inch
         hail.

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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central
Miami-Dade County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Miami. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on
Facebook and Twitter.

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LAT...LON 2521 8057 2523 8052 2524 8057 2533 8055
      2533 8040 2529 8039 2529 8040 2526 8040
      2528 8041 2527 8042 2526 8042 2526 8043
      2524 8043 2525 8046 2523 8049 2520 8050
      2522 8052 2520 8054
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 002DEG 6KT 2526 8049

FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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