Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/19/2026 14:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 5:52PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 2:52pm
Expires: 
August 19, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 551 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near Intersection Krome And U.S. 27, or 11 miles west of Miramar, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Weston, East Toll Gate On Alligator Alley, Intersection Krome And U.S. 27, and Country Club.
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 Broward County; Metro Broward County; Inland Miami-Dade County; Metropolitan Miami Dade
Forcast Office: 
NWS Miami FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov