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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
502 PM EDT TUE AUG 17 2010

FLZ070-071-172130-
INLAND COLLIER COUNTY FL-INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-
502 PM EDT TUE AUG 17 2010

...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR !INLAND
BROWARD COUNTY...

...FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55
MPH...

AT 457 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS HAVE DETECTED
A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF INTERSECTION
ALLIGATOR ALLEY AND MIAMI CANAL...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...

WEST BROWARD REC. AREA ON ALLIGATOR ALLEY...
MICCOSUKEE SERVICE PLAZA...
COLLIER/BROWARD LINE AND ALLIGATOR ALLEY...

AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED
KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. 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.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

LAT...LON 2619 8093 2630 8070 2608 8060 2600 8078
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 152DEG 15KT 2612 8074

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GARCIA