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Strong thunderstorms moving across Palm Beach County
Comments 0 | Recommend 0STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THE WEST PALM BEACH
METROPOLITAN AREA...
AT 2:45 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF
NORTH PALM BEACH GENERAL AIRPORT TO 6 MILES NORTH OF LOXAHATCHEE
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT...
ROYAL PALM BEACH...
PHILO FARMS...
ATLANTIS...
GOLDEN LAKES...
FAU NORTH CAMPUS...
PALM BEACH...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE
NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS
OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.
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