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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
254 WWUS82 KMFL 152015 SPSMFL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 415 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 FLZ074-173-152045- Metropolitan Miami Dade FL-Coastal Miami Dade County FL- 415 PM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Miami-Dade County through 445 PM EDT... At 415 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over Marlins Park, or over Miami, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Miami, Hialeah, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, South Miami, Black Point, Kendall, Pinecrest, Miami Springs, North Bay Village, West Miami, Medley, Gladeview, Glenvar Heights, Palmetto Bay, University Of Miami, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, and Coral Terrace. 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. Excessive 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. && LAT...LON 2574 8021 2567 8015 2567 8016 2574 8022 2570 8026 2569 8026 2569 8025 2557 8030 2552 8017 2555 8032 2552 8018 2541 8021 2542 8021 2550 8019 2554 8033 2586 8031 2584 8012 TIME...MOT...LOC 2015Z 322DEG 7KT 2576 8024 FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE LIGHTNING...EXCESSIVE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CWC