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Severe thunderstorm warning in Broward ends after strong storms

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A severe thunderstorm warning that was issued for portion of Broward County Monday evening expired, but not before a round of strong storms came through the area.

The warning had been in effect until 5:15 p.m. and included Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Tamarac, Margate, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Hallandale, Lauderhill, Weston, Coconut Creek, Oakland Park, North Lauderdale, Lauderdale Lakes, and Dania Beach.

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National Weather Service officials issued the warning after severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pompano Beach to Sunrise to near Interstate 75 And Griffin Road, moving east at 20 mph.

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There were reports of downed trees and power lines in some parts of Broward as a result of the strong storms, which brought some heavy wind gusts.

In Oakland Park, a wind gust of 64 mph was reported.

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