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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1218 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
FLZ067-068-168-021645-
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
1218 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN PALM
BEACH COUNTY THROUGH 1245 PM EDT...
AT 1218 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LOXAHATCHEE NWR, OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF
WELLINGTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WEST PALM BEACH, BOYNTON BEACH, WELLINGTON, LAKE WORTH, OCEAN RIDGE,
GREENACRES, ROYAL PALM BEACH, PALM SPRINGS, LANTANA, ATLANTIS,
HAVERHILL, CLOUD LAKE, LOXAHATCHEE NWR, PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, VILLAGE OF GOLF, GOLDEN LAKES, GUN CLUB
ESTATES, SCHALL CIRCLE, ROYAL PALM ESTATES, AND LAKE BELVEDERE
ESTATES.
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.
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.
LAT...LON 2650 8005 2650 8007 2639 8030 2660 8041
2674 8012 2666 8005
TIME...MOT...LOC 1618Z 247DEG 14KT 2653 8026
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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