Special Weather Statement issued October 11 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
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At 449 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near North County Airport, or near Palm Beach Gardens, moving northeast at 10 mph. 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... Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Tequesta, Juno Beach, Caloosa, Philo Farms, Fau North Campus, Jupiter Farms, and Limestone Creek. 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- FL, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Inland Palm Beach County; Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Palm Beach County
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- onset
- 2026-10-11T16:49:00-04:00
- states
- ["FL"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-11T16:49:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a061fbbd23e678dbd1bfac52cfc5b51a3b6dcc73.001.1
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- []
- instruction
- 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
- message type
- Alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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