MIAMI, Florida – The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Marginal Risk (Level 1) of severe thunderstorms for portions of South Florida on
The risk area primarily covers southwest Florida, mainly closer to the Gulf coast where the Gulf breeze is pinned near the coast due to strong low-level easterly flow.
The National Weather Service in Miami is monitoring the Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms across South Florida today. Isolated stronger storms could produce gusty winds (low chance of marginally severe gusts near 60 mph), small hail, heavy rain, and excessive lightning. Storms are most likely to develop mid to late afternoon (roughly 2 PM – 8 PM), driven by sea-breeze boundaries…