Scattered storms continue across South Florida with isolated strong thunderstorms possible

MIAMI, Fla. — Scattered thunderstorms will continue across South Florida through the early evening, with the greatest coverage expected around the Lake Okeechobee region and Southwest Florida, according to the National Weather Service.

Forecasters warn that isolated strong thunderstorms remain possible, with wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph, frequent lightning, heavy rainfall, and localized flooding.

Residents in affected areas are urged to monitor weather conditions, seek shelter if thunderstorms approach, and use caution while traveling during periods of heavy rain.