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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
248 PM EDT THU JUL 21 2016

FLZ071-073-211930-
INLAND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL-INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-
248 PM EDT THU JUL 21 2016

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE
LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND 45 TO 55 MPH WINDS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
BROWARD COUNTY UNTIL 330 PM EDT...

* AT 246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MILE MARKER 30 ON ALLIGATOR ALLEY...OR 13
  MILES WEST OF PEMBROKE PINES...MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH.

* FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH...
  SMALL HAIL...TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS...OR A COMBINATION OF THESE ARE
  POSSIBLE. 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.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  WESTON...INTERSECTION ALLIGATOR ALLEY AND MIAMI CANAL...
  INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27...
  MILE MARKER 30 ON ALLIGATOR ALLEY AND EAST TOLL GATE ON ALLIGATOR
  ALLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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

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LAT...LON 2598 8071 2617 8067 2616 8044 2613 8044
      2596 8043
TIME...MOT...LOC 1846Z 100DEG 5KT 2605 8055

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