Tornado Warning Issued For Miami-Dade County

Tornado Warning Issued For Miami-Dade County


MIAMI, FL – The National Weather Service in Miami has issued an urgent Tornado Warning for Central Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida. The warning is effective until 11:15 AM EST on Sunday, February 4, 2024.


At 10:51 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was identified over Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, approximately 7 miles west of Kendall. The storm is moving northeast at a speed of 35 mph.



National Weather Service Miami Radar


The potential hazards associated with this tornado-warned storm include flying debris that can pose a danger to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed, and there is a likelihood of damage to roofs, windows, vehicles, and trees.


Locations impacted by this Tornado Warning include Kendall, Sunset, The Crossings, Kendale Lakes, West Kendall, Intersection Krome And Kendall Drive, The Hammocks, Tamiami, University Park, Kendall West, and Westwood Lakes.


Residents in the warned area are strongly advised to take immediate cover by moving to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoiding windows is crucial for safety. Those outdoors, in mobile homes, or in vehicles should seek the closest substantial shelter and protect themselves from flying debris.


The National Weather Service emphasizes the importance of heeding precautionary measures and taking cover promptly to ensure the safety of individuals in the affected region.


The tornado is indicated by radar, and residents are urged to stay tuned to local weather updates for the latest information on this evolving weather situation.

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