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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
713 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

FLZ067-068-168-190015-
Coastal Palm Beach County FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Palm Beach County FL-
713 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Palm
Beach County through 815 PM EDT...

At 713 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles east of
Port Of Palm Beach to near North County Airport. Movement was
northeast at 5 to 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and half inch 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, Riviera Beach, Palm
Beach, Tequesta, Juno Beach, North Palm Beach, Lake Park, Port Of
Palm Beach, Juno Ridge, Mangonia Park, Fau North Campus, Philo Farms,
Limestone Creek, and Jupiter Farms.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes or
waterspouts. Move indoors and stay away from windows.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 2680 8005 2676 8005 2677 8004 2675 8004
      2681 8021 2696 8023 2697 8008 2683 8004
      2681 8004 2684 8005 2681 8005 2680 8004
      2681 8003 2678 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 227DEG 7KT 2678 7987 2690 8022

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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