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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
542 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
FLZ067-172215-
INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
542 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN HENDRY
AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...
AT 542 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LION COUNTRY SAFARI PARK, OR 12 MILES EAST
OF BELLE GLADE, MOVING NORTH AT 30 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, WELLINGTON, PALM BEACH GARDENS, BELLE GLADE,
PAHOKEE, SOUTH BAY, LAKE HARBOR, CANAL POINT, ROYAL PALM BEACH,
OKEELANTA, LOXAHATCHEE NWR, ROTENBERGER WILDLIFE REFUGE, BELLE GLADE
CAMP, HOLEY LAND WILDLIFE REFUGE, NORTH COUNTY AIRPORT, LOXAHATCHEE
GROVES, LION COUNTRY SAFARI PARK, THE ACREAGE, FREMD VILLAGE-PADGETT
ISLAND, AND CALOOSA.
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.
LAT...LON 2636 8083 2664 8089 2675 8089 2670 8082
2670 8078 2669 8075 2670 8072 2676 8075
2678 8073 2674 8071 2676 8069 2681 8070
2684 8065 2689 8062 2696 8061 2696 8020
2644 8020
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 167DEG 25KT 2668 8046
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
CM
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