Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 8:13PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2026 - 5:13pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 813 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm over Holey Land Wildlife Refuge, or 14 miles
south of South Bay, moving south at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Okeelanta, Holey Land Wildlife Refuge, and Rotenberger Wildlife
Refuge.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Inland Palm Beach County; Inland Broward County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov