Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
752 WWUS82 KMFL 182229 SPSMFL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 629 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 FLZ067-068-071-072-168-172-182300- Inland Broward County FL-Coastal Broward County FL- Coastal Palm Beach County FL-Metro Broward County FL- Inland Palm Beach County FL-Metro Palm Beach County FL- 629 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Broward and southeastern Palm Beach Counties through 700 PM EDT... At 628 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Margate, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Tamarac, Margate, Lighthouse Point, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Coconut Creek, Oakland Park, North Lauderdale, Parkland, Hillsboro Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes, Mission Bay, Boca Pointe, Boca Del Mar, Hamptons At Boca Raton, and Godfrey Road. 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. 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. && LAT...LON 2632 8008 2628 8008 2621 8009 2618 8010 2619 8010 2619 8012 2623 8030 2641 8025 2636 8007 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 212DEG 7KT 2624 8020 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Fisher