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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1118 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

FLZ067-068-071-072-074-168-172-173-011545-
Inland Broward County FL-Coastal Broward County FL-
Coastal Palm Beach County FL-Metro Broward County FL-
Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Palm Beach County FL-Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
1118 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Miami-Dade,
Broward and southeastern Palm Beach Counties through 1145 AM EDT...

At 1118 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over
Downtown Fort Lauderdale, or over Fort Lauderdale, moving northwest
at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts of 45 to 50 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, Coral Springs,
Pompano Beach, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Boca Raton, Deerfield
Beach, Delray Beach, Tamarac, Margate, Lighthouse Point,
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Hallandale, Miami Gardens, Lauderhill, and
Coconut Creek.

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.

Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 2610 8010 2610 8011 2612 8011 2611 8012
      2608 8011 2594 8012 2594 8013 2595 8013
      2594 8014 2592 8017 2626 8045 2646 8013
      2634 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 1518Z 144DEG 40KT 2612 8013

FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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