Special Weather Statement

FLZ072-172-160000-
COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL-METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-
709 PM EDT WED JUN 15 2016

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE
LIGHTNING…SMALL HAIL AND 45 TO 55 MPH WINDS FOR EAST CENTRAL BROWARD COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM EDT…

* AT 709 PM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER FORT LAUDERDALE – HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT…OR NEAR HOLLYWOOD. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

* 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…
FORT LAUDERDALE…HOLLYWOOD…DAVIE…PLANTATION…LAUDERHILL… LAUDERDALE LAKES…DANIA BEACH…CHAMBERS ESTATES…RAVENSWOOD ESTATES…MELROSE PARK…WASHINGTON PARK…GOLDEN HEIGHTS…DOWNTOWN FORT LAUDERDALE…OAK POINT…CHULA VISTA…FRANKLIN PARK…PORT EVERGLADES…FORT LAUDERDALE – HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT…ST. GEORGE AND BROADVIEW PARK.

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 2604 8025 2616 8020 2614 8010 2601 8011
2602 8019
TIME…MOT…LOC 2309Z 298DEG 2KT 2608 8016

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