Miami-Dade, Broward under strong thunderstorm and possible flooding warnings, NWS says

Much of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties are under weather advisories Thursday evening.

Until 7:45 p.m., coastal Broward and Miami-Dade are under threat of strong thunderstorms, the National Weather Service tweeted. Authorities are advising to stay inside and be alert of the weather. Funnel clouds may also be seen.

This large area includes Miami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Davie, Miami Beach, Surfside and Hallandale.

A marine weather alert for strong thunderstorms and waterspouts was also put out for the waters near Broward and Miami-Dade’s coast.

Until 8:45 p.m., forecasters warn of minor flooding along north Miami-Dade’s coast and south Broward’s coast. Highways, streets and underpasses may flood.

Devoun Cetoute

Miami Herald

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Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.