Special Weather Statement issued October 17 at 5:14PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
At 514 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Miccosukee Service Plaza, or 29 miles west of Sunrise. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts of 50 to…
At 514 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Miccosukee Service Plaza, or 29 miles west of Sunrise. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD…Landspouts and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include… Miccosukee Indian Reservation, Miccosukee Service Plaza, and Big Cypress National Preserve.
Official safety instructions
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.
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