South Florida weather: Thunderstorms moving through the region

NEXT Weather forecast for Wednesday 5/17/2023 12PM

MIAMI - The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Broward County as storms popped up in South Florida.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 3:45 p.m. for parts of Broward County. NEXT Weather

The alert extends until 3:45 p.m. 

Before the storms began moving through the region, South Florida was looking at a hot day with temperatures hovering in near-record territory. .

Heat is on NEXT Weather

It will likely be the hottest day of the week with highs soaring to the low 90s due to a southwest wind. When you factor in the humidity, it will feel like the mid to upper 90s.

In the afternoon showers and storms will develop with the potential for a few heavy downpours possible.

Rinse and repeat on Thursday as the southwest wind stays with us and afternoon storms will fire up once again.

A look ahead NEXT Weather

This rainy season pattern continues through the weekend with the potential for afternoon storms. Highs remain hot around 90 degrees the rest of the week into the weekend.

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