Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 3:36PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 12:36pm
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 335 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm near Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley, or 13
miles west of Pembroke Pines, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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...
Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Weston, Cooper
City, Sawgrass Mills Mall, Intersection I-75 And U.S. 27,
Intersection I-75 And Griffin Road, Mile Marker 30 On Alligator
Alley, Intersection Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, East Toll Gate
On Alligator Alley, Markham Park, 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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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.
Area Description:
Inland Broward County; Metro Broward County; Inland Miami-Dade County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov