Special Weather Statement for Inland Palm Beach County; Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Palm Beach County
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What is happening
At 445 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near North County Airport, or near Palm Beach Gardens. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...
What the bulletin says to do
These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the storm passes.
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Bulletin details
At 445 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near North County Airport, or near Palm Beach Gardens. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... West Palm Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Tequesta, North County Airport, The Acreage, Caloosa, Philo Farms, Jupiter Farms, and Limestone Creek.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Miami FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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