Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Miami FL
AREA: Inland Palm Beach County; Inland Broward County
SENT: 2026-07-12T18:58:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 6:58PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

At 658 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Intersection Alligator Alley
And Miami Canal, or 24 miles west of Sunrise, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 45 to 50 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…
Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley, East Toll Gate On Alligator Alley,
Intersection Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, and West Broward Rec.
Area On Alligator Alley.

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.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-12T19:45:00-04:00