Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 6:45pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 945 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm over Palm Beach. This storm was nearly
stationary.
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, Palm Beach Gardens, Lake Worth,
Riviera Beach, Palm Beach, Juno Beach, Ocean Ridge, Greenacres, Palm
Springs, North Palm Beach, Lantana, Lake Park, Atlantis, Haverhill,
Cloud Lake, President Donald J. Trump International Airport, Port Of
Palm Beach, Gun Club Estates, and Schall Circle.
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.
Area Description:
Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Palm Beach County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender: