Wildfire in Inland Miami-dade, Florida

Wildfire May 1, 2026 – May 4, 2026 · Inland Miami-dade, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Highway 41 wildfire lingered into early May burning a total of 9,149 acres in Miami-Dade County.

The wider storm

Persistent drought created an environment ripe for wildfire through much of May. Sporadic thunderstorm activity produced lightning which ignited a few wildfires.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1344388. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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