Special Weather Statement 05/04/2025 11:02 for Florida areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 2:02PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 4, 2025 - 11:02am
Expires: 
May 4, 2025 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 202 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Intersection Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, or 20 miles northwest of Sunrise, moving northeast at 30 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Broward and south central Palm Beach Counties.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Inland Palm Beach County; Inland Broward County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Miami FL