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Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 4:11PM EDT by NWS Miami FLAt 410 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were trackinga strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over MiamiInternational Airport, or near Hialeah, moving northeast at 10 mph.HAZARD...Funnel clouds, wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, and nickel sizehail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoesor waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs andblow around unsecured objects.Locations impacted include...Miami, Hialeah, Hollywood, Miramar, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, SouthMiami, Surfside, Miami Gardens, Virginia Key, Kendall, North Miami,Doral, North Miami Beach, Miami Lakes, Hialeah Gardens, Pinecrest,Opa-Locka, West Park, and Miami Springs.This activity was also developing in an environment favorable for theformation of funnel clouds. Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio andlocal media for additional updates and possible warnings.Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead tolocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through floodedroadways.Excessive cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safeshelter inside a building or vehicle.

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Flood Advisory issued May 21 at 3:58PM EDT until May 21 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the followingcounty, Miami-Dade.* WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas isoccurring or is imminent.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 358 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. This will cause urban and small streamflooding. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Miami, Hialeah, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne,South Miami, Virginia Key, Kendall, Doral, Hialeah Gardens,Pinecrest, Miami Springs, Sweetwater, Miami Shores, North BayVillage, West Miami, El Portal, Medley, Coconut Grove andMarlins Park.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or lawenforcement and request they pass this information to the NationalWeather Service when you can do so safely.

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