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NWS Miami warned of damaging winds and quarter‑size hail from Hialeah to Miramar, putting hundreds of thousands of residents and several hospitals and schools in the affected area.
FSU researchers find human emissions and shifting aerosol pollution are the dominant drivers of multidecadal Atlantic sea-surface temperature swings, with consequences for hurricane fuel.
NWS Miami issued a Special Marine Warning for Lake Okeechobee as storms threatened winds over 34 knots; boaters were urged to seek shelter right away.
Short‑lived storms could bring pea‑size hail and gusts near 55 mph to Clewiston, Harlem and Lake Harbor through 6:15 p.m. EDT. Officials urged residents and boaters to take shelter.
Patchy smoke and a midday air‑quality alert make Wednesday uncomfortable in Miami; highs near 89°F with heat index over 100. Expect a small chance of late‑day storms.
Organizers temporarily stopped entry to the FIFA Fan Festival at Bayfront Park as oppressive heat pushed heat‑index readings near 110°F. Fans were urged to seek shade and hydrate while public‑safety teams monitored medical calls.
NWS Miami warned of strong storms along Alligator Alley at 5 p.m. Gusty winds and torrential rain could make driving dangerous.
Hazy skies and a Heat Advisory hit Miami Tuesday. Heat index could reach 105°F; cooling sites are available.
Patchy smoke and an Air Quality Alert meet highs near 90°F in Miami today. Cooling sites are available; limit outdoor exertion during peak heat.
Martin County DOH issued a June 19 health alert after cyanotoxins were found at a Lake Okeechobee sampling point. Officials warned residents and pet owners to avoid scummy or discolored water.
Miami PD warned Sunday that heavy rain and lightning hit downtown; officials urged drivers to avoid flooded streets and report hazards to 911.
Hazy, muggy Sunday in Miami: 77°F at MIA this morning. Highs near 90°F, heat index into the low 100s and a 40% chance of evening storms.
Heat Advisory noon–6 p.m. Saturday; smoke from west Miami‑Dade fires and scattered afternoon storms may affect outdoor plans.
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