Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 3:31PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 331 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm over Intersection I-75 And U.S. 27, or 8 miles
west of Sunrise, moving north at 10 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...
Pembroke Pines, Coral Springs, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac,
Lauderhill, Weston, Parkland, Sawgrass Mills Mall, Intersection I-75
And U.S. 27, Intersection I-75 And Griffin Road, Mile Marker 30 On
Alligator Alley, Pine Island Ridge, East Toll Gate On Alligator
Alley, and Markham 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.
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.
Area Description:
Inland Broward County; Metro Broward County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov