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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
512 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
FLZ063-212145-
GLADES FL-
512 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN GLADES
COUNTY THROUGH 545 PM EDT...
AT 511 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF BRIGHTON SEMINOLE
RESERVATION, OR 7 MILES WEST OF BUCKHEAD RIDGE, MOVING NORTH 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...
BUCKHEAD RIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 2720 8094 2719 8091 2718 8091 2717 8090
2717 8088 2715 8087 2713 8089 2712 8091
2710 8091 2710 8093 2709 8093 2709 8095
2708 8095 2711 8111 2721 8111 2721 8094
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 194DEG 5KT 2717 8100
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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