Weather Alerts for Lauderdale By The Sea

Issued by the National Weather Service

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Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA

Areas Affected:
Inland Broward County - Metro Broward County - Inland Miami-Dade County - Metropolitan Miami Dade
Effective: Tue, 8/4 3:35pm Updated: Tue, 8/4 3:39pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Tue, 8/4 4:15pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed

 
Details:
At 335 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm over Pennsuco, or near Hialeah, moving north at
10 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...
Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Doral, Miami Lakes, Hialeah
Gardens, Medley, Intersection Krome And U.S. 27, Palm Springs North,
Country Club, and Pennsuco.

Information:
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 this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.