Special Weather Statement for Inland Palm Beach County; Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Palm Beach County
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What is happening
At 450 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Greenacres, or near Lake Worth, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 450 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm over Greenacres, or near Lake Worth, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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, Boynton Beach, Wellington, Lake Worth, Greenacres, Royal Palm Beach, Palm Springs, Lantana, Atlantis, Haverhill, Cloud Lake, President Donald J. Trump International Airport, Golden Lakes, Loxahatchee Groves, Gun Club Estates, Schall Circle, Royal Palm Estates, Lake Belvedere Estates, Loxahatchee NWR, and The Acreage.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 4:50AM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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Source and limitations
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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