Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 6:25PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 625 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Godfrey
Road, or near Margate, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts of 45 to 50 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...
Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Margate,
Lighthouse Point, Coconut Creek, Parkland, Hillsboro Beach, Mission
Bay, Boca Pointe, Boca Del Mar, Hamptons At Boca Raton, Whisper Walk,
Godfrey Road, Fau South Campus, Boca West, Hillsboro Pines, Hillsboro
Ranches, and North Pompano Beach.
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.
Area Description:
Inland Palm Beach County; Metro Palm Beach County; Metro Broward County; Coastal Palm Beach County; Coastal Broward County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender: