Special Weather Statement, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Apr 19, 2021, 11:01 PM EDT (03:01 UTC)

Expired

Apr 19, 2021, 11:45 PM EDT

In force

44 min

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NWS Miami, FL

County Miami-Dade County, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1101 PM EDT Mon Apr 19 2021
 
FLZ073>075-173-174-200345-
Mainland Monroe FL-Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Far South Miami-
Dade County FL-Inland Miami-Dade County FL-
Coastal Miami Dade County FL-
1101 PM EDT Mon Apr 19 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MAINLAND MONROE AND CENTRAL
MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 PM EDT...

* At 1100 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
  tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near
  Everglades National Park to near Pa-Hay-Okee Overlook to 8 miles
  southeast of Mahogany Hammock. Movement was northeast at 40 mph.

* Wind gusts of 55 mph or greater and funnel clouds possible with 
  these storms. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning may become necessary.

* Locations impacted include...
  Homestead, Coral Gables, Homestead Miami Speedway, Black Point,
  Homestead General Airport, The Redland, Turkey Point, Kendall,
  Pinecrest, Florida City, Homestead Base, Naranja, Richmond West,
  Richmond Heights, Country Walk, Kendale Lakes, Leisure City,
  Palmetto Bay, Cutler Bay and Everglades National Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.

These storms 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.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.

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LAT...LON 2515 8066 2514 8071 2537 8077 2553 8094
      2585 8058 2566 8028 2530 8018 2535 8027
      2520 8050 2521 8057 2523 8052 2524 8054
      2524 8057 2518 8061 2518 8062 2519 8061
      2519 8065 2514 8065 2514 8067
TIME...MOT...LOC 0300Z 236DEG 36KT 2551 8083 2541 8071 2528 8071 

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Weinman

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