Mainly dry this morning, then scattered thunderstorms develop this afternoon into early evening. High temps in the lower 90s. #FLwx

Stay informed with #OurCounty’s FREE Miami-Dade Alerts. Get real-time emergency updates, alerts, and warnings to help you make smart decisions and stay #WeatherReady. #BePrepared Manténgase informado con las alertas GRATUITAS de Miami-Dade de #OurCounty. Reciba actualizaciones, alertas y advertencias en tiempo real para tomar decisiones acertadas y estar Rete enfòme ak alèt GRATIS Miami-Dade #OurCounty yo. Resevwa mizajou ijans, alèt, ak avètisman a tan reyèl pou ede w pran bon desizyon epi rete miamidade.gov/global/service…

A seismic event originating near Cuba was felt in portions of South Florida this afternoon. Out of an abundance of caution, standard evacuation protocols were implemented, and assessments are underway at affected Miami-Dade County facilities, including the Stephen P. Clark Government.

What hazards should be on your radar this season? Robert Garcia from the @NWSMiami joined us to discuss hurricane preparedness, flood safety, and extreme heat, and why the time to prepare is before an emergency happens. A few simple steps today can make a big difference tomorrow. Make a plan, build your kit, and stay informed throughout hurricane season. #MiamiDadeEM #WeatherReady #HurricaneSeason #FloodSafety #HeatSafety

One conversation can make all the difference during an emergency. Our team was proud to participate in the City of Hialeah’s Annual Preparedness Fair, sharing resources, answering questions, and helping residents prepare for hurricanes, floods, extreme heat, and other hazards. A safer community starts with a prepared community. #MiamiDadeEM #OurCounty #BeWeatherReady

Updated: Traffic congestion in Miami-Dade County on Floridas Turnpike South, from Exit 19: SW 120th Street to Exit 11: SW 216th Street (Cutler Ridge Boulevard). Last updated at 03:46 PM. fl511.com/Event/690427

Yesterday, #MiamiDadeEM welcomed members of the consular community for a FIFA World Cup 2026 preparedness briefing led by the Consulate of Argentina. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Uruguay joined the discussion to learn more about planning efforts, coordination, and preparedness measures underway as Miami-Dade prepares to host matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Strong partnerships and collaboration are essential to ensuring a safe and successful experience for residents and visitors from around the world.

It’s National Doughnut (Donut) Day! While you’re picking up your favorite treat, take a moment to make sure your emergency kit is stocked and ready. #MiamiDadeEM

Preparedness starts with partnership. Today, #MiamiDadeEM participated in Commissioner Steinberg’s Annual Hurricane Preparedness Meeting for District 4. The event brought together emergency management professionals, municipal partners, law enforcement agencies, city officials, and public safety personnel to discuss hurricane preparedness, coordination, and community readiness for the 2026 hurricane season. Thank you to all of our partners who continue to work together to strengthen preparedness and resilience across #OurCounty. #HurricanePreparedness #BeWeatherReasy #ReadyMiamiDade #HurricaneSeason2026

Hurricane season is here, and preparedness starts now. Yesterday, #MiamiDadeEM joined Florida Chief Financial Officer @GovGoneWild , @MiamiDadeFire , @miamidadesheriffsoffice , @Sheriff_Rosie , State Representative @OmarBlancoFL , and community partners to remind residents that the time to prepare is before a storm is on the horizon. From reviewing insurance coverage and safeguarding important documents to building an emergency kit and creating a family emergency plan, small steps taken today can make a big difference when a storm threatens. Stay informed. Stay prepared. Stay ready. #OurCounty #HurricanePreparedness #ReadyMiamiDade

A special weather statement has been issued for Miami-Dade County, FL until 4:45 PM EDT

#HurricaneSeason is here, and with the FIFA World Cup 2026 bringing visitors from around the world to South Florida, preparedness matters more than ever. Whether you’re a resident or visiting Miami-Dade, take time to make an emergency plan, know your evacuation zone, and stay informed by signing up for Miami-Dade Alerts. Being prepared for hurricanes, flooding, and extreme heat can help keep you and your loved ones safe. Don’t wait for a storm to form prepare today. #OurCounty #MiamiDadeEM #ReadyMiamiDade #WeAre26

Hurricane season is here. Take time now to gather the essentials your family may need before, during, and after a storm. A well-stocked hurricane kit can help you stay safe and self-sufficient if power or services are disrupted. #MiamiDadeEM ____ La temporada de huracanes ya está aquí. Tómese el tiempo ahora para reunir los artículos esenciales que usted y su familia puedan necesitar antes, durante y después de una tormenta. Un kit de huracanes bien preparado puede ayudarle a mantenerse seguro y autosuficiente si se interrumpen los servicios o el suministro eléctrico. ____ Sezon siklòn nan rive. Pran tan depi kounye a pou rasanble bagay esansyèl ou menm ak fanmi w ka bezwen anvan, pandan, ak apre yon tanpèt. Yon twous preparasyon pou siklòn ki byen ekipe ka ede w rete an sekirite epi pran swen tèt ou si kouran oswa lòt sèvis yo entèwonp.

This week is National CPR and AED Awareness Week, a reminder that knowing what to do when a person experiences a cardiac emergency can help save their life. Interested in learning more about CPR, AED use, and other life-saving skills? Sign up for upcoming Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Health Emergency Life Protection (HELP) Training Courses: bit.ly/MDFRHELP

Be #WeatherReady before the wind and rain arrive. Build your emergency kit, know your evacuation zone and make a plan now, not when a storm is on the way. Preparation today can make all the difference tomorrow. Together, we can keep #OurCounty safe and resilient.

Hurricane season is here. Now is the time to review your emergency plan, build or refresh your disaster kit, and stay informed. Preparedness starts before a storm is in the forecast. Taking a few simple steps today can help keep you and your family safer throughout the season. Stay connected, know your evacuation zone, and make sure you have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts. —— La temporada de huracanes ya comenzó. Es el momento de revisar su plan de emergencia, preparar o actualizar su kit de suministros y mantenerse informado. La preparación comienza antes de que haya una tormenta en el pronóstico. Tomar algunas medidas hoy puede ayudar a mantener a usted y a su familia más seguros durante toda la temporada. Manténgase conectado, conozca su zona de evacuación y asegúrese de tener varias formas de recibir alertas de emergencia. ——— Sezon siklòn nan kòmanse. Kounye a se moman pou revize plan ijans ou, prepare oswa mete ajou twous ijans ou, epi rete enfòme. Preparasyon kòmanse anvan yon tanpèt parèt nan previzyon an. Kèk etap senp ou pran jodi a ka ede pwoteje ou menm ak fanmi ou pandan tout sezon an. Rete konekte, konnen zòn evakyasyon ou, epi asire ou gen plizyè fason pou resevwa alèt ijans.

A special weather statement has been issued for Hialeah FL, Miramar FL and Miami Gardens FL until 9:15 PM EDT

Heat season began on May 1 and continues through October 31, when temperatures in our area can become excessively high. During this time, it’s important to take extra precautions to protect yourself and others: - Stay hydrated throughout the day - Wear light, breathable clothing - Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours - Never leave children, pets or vulnerable individuals in parked vehicles - Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke Take care and stay cool this heat season! Learn additional ways to stay safe in the heat at weather.gov/safety/heat.