Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 4:22PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 422 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Boca Raton to
Miramar Parkway And University Drive. Movement was east 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...
Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Pompano Beach,
Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Tamarac,
Margate, Lighthouse Point, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Hallandale, Miami
Gardens, Lauderhill, Coconut Creek, North Miami Beach, and Oakland
Park.
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.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Metro Palm Beach County; Metro Broward County; Metropolitan Miami Dade; Coastal Palm Beach County; Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov