Monday, May 6, 2019

FLOOD ADVISORY ISSUED BY NWS MIAMI

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Miami-Dade FL-
341 PM EDT Mon May 6 2019

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
Central Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause minor flooding in the advisory area.
Up to two inches of rain have already fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, South Miami, Black Point and Kendall.

Additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected over the area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY NWS MIAMI

FLZ067-071-061815-
Inland Broward County FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
142 PM EDT Mon May 6 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN BROWARD AND SOUTHWESTERN
PALM BEACH COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM EDT...

* At 141 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near
Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge to Miccosukee Service Plaza. Movement
was east at 25 mph.

* Winds in excess of 45 mph possible with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
West Broward Rec. Area On Alligator Alley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED BY NWS MIAMI

FLZ066-067-070-071-061800-
Inland Broward County FL-Hendry FL-Inland Collier County FL-
Inland Palm Beach County FL-
134 PM EDT Mon May 6 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL COLLIER...
SOUTHEASTERN HENDRY...NORTHERN BROWARD AND SOUTHWESTERN PALM BEACH
COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM EDT...

* At 134 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near
Rotenberger Wildlife Refuge to near Miccosukee Indian Reservation.
Movement was east at 25 mph.

* Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and funnel clouds possible with these
storms.

* Locations impacted include...
Miccosukee Indian Reservation and Miccosukee Service Plaza.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. If
you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck! Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and
Twitter.

MONDAY SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK

There is a marginal chance for strong to severe storms for a portion of the east coast of Florida.

You can expect heavy downpours with localized flooding in those areas prone to street flooding.

There is chance for strong  damaging Gusty winds up 60 mph, hail and frequent lightning strikes this afternoon.

Slower moving cells could produce urban street flooding in those areas already saturated by last night's heavy downpours.

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and local media for updates this afternoon and early evening.
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