Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Miami FL
⏳ In force until Sat 17 Oct, 01:30 📍 Glades; Hendry (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
At 545 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Port La Belle to near Devils Garden to 8 miles southeast of Montura. Movement was north northeast around 15 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. Locations impact…
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📡 CAP alert details
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaGlades; Hendry
Issuing authorityNWS Miami FL
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T17:46:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-16T17:46:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-16T17:46:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-16T18:30:00-04:00
📋 Official 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service of...📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.18a0c2a93532f71ceb52836fc426dbc0fd1c58b9.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service of...
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
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- At 545 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Port La Belle to near Devils Garden to 8 miles southeast of Montura.
- Movement was north northeast around 15 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.
- Locations impact…
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