Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 24 at 4:01PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 1:01pm
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 400 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Brighton
Seminole Reservation, or near Lakeport, moving southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lakeport and Brighton Seminole Reservation.
Instruction:
This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for the
formation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio and
local media for additional updates and possible warnings.
Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy
shelter until this storm passes. Open shelters found in parks,
beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of
lightning.
Area Description:
Glades
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender: