Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 5:05PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 2:05pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 505 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Shark Valley Obs Tower, or 10
miles northwest of The Redland, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Homestead General Airport, The Redland, Shark Valley Obs Tower, and
Everglades National Park.
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 Miami-Dade County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender: