Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 11:40am
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 240 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm near Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley, or 14
miles northwest of Pembroke Pines, moving northwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and penny size 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...
Weston, Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley, East Toll Gate On
Alligator Alley, Intersection I-75 And U.S. 27, Intersection
Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, and West Broward Rec. Area On
Alligator Alley.
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov