Strong Wind — Metro Broward County, Florida
2018-12-21 · Metro Broward County, Florida
$5K
Property damage
35 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Pembroke Pines police report powerlines down in the vicinity of Pembroke Road and SW 129th Avenue.
Wider weather episode
West-southwest gales developed behind a strong cold front that moved through the region during the early morning hours of December 21st. These gusty winds brought down power poles and lines, leading to minor damage. The strong onshore flow along the Gulf coast also lead to several areas of beach erosion and minor flooding along the Collier County coast.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 791421. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.