Event: Special Weather Statement
Severity: Moderate
Urgency: Expected
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 3:51PM EST by NWS Miami FL
Description: At 351 PM EST, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over
Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, or 7 miles west of Kendall,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes
or waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and
blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Miami, Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Coral Gables, South Miami,
Kendall, The Redland, Doral, Hialeah Gardens, Pinecrest, Sweetwater,
West Miami, Medley, Westchester, Glenvar Heights, Palmetto Bay,
University Of Miami, Goulds, and Zoo Miami.
Instructions: 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.
Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.