Special Weather Statement issued September 7 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Metro Broward County; Metropolitan Miami Dade; Coastal Miami Dade County

Urgency: Expected

Certainty: Observed

Onset: 9/7/2026, 8:30:00 PM

Expires: 9/7/2026, 9:15:00 PM

Details

At 430 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Miami Springs, or over Hialeah, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Miami, Hialeah, Miramar, Coral Gables, South Miami, Miami Gardens, North Miami, Doral, North Miami Beach, Miami Lakes, Hialeah Gardens, Opa-Locka, Miami Springs, Sweetwater, Miami Shores, West Miami, El Portal, Medley, Westchester, and Gladeview.

What To Do

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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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Source: National Weather Service.