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Special Weather Statement

N Issued by NWS Miami FL ⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 01:00 📍 Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Palm Beach County (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
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At 510 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Ocean Ridge to near Downtown West Palm Beach. Movement was south around 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is …

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaMetro Palm Beach County; Coastal Palm Beach County
Issuing authorityNWS Miami FL
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-23T17:10:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-23T17:10:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-23T17:10:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-23T18:00:00-04:00

📋 Official instructions

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 can touch down and produce waterspouts. Although typically weak and short lived, a landfalling waterspout can cause property damage and serious injury. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and po...

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.66311ec9d110c1dca08408f83908c5dbb2986f61.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • 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 can touch down and produce waterspouts. Although typically weak and short lived, a landfalling waterspout can cause property damage and serious injury. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and po...
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • At 510 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Ocean Ridge to near Downtown West Palm Beach.
  • Movement was south around 5 mph.
  • HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and penny size hail.
  • SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  • IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
  • Minor damage to outdoor objects is …
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