BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — There is no tornado warning in effect for Palm Beach County. However, bad weather remains in the area — especially in West Boca. From the national weather service…
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 TO 55 MPH WINDS AND THE
DEVELOPMENT OF FUNNEL CLOUDS FOR EASTERN BROWARD AND SOUTHEASTERN
PALM BEACH COUNTIES UNTIL 945 AM EST…
* AT 900 AM EST…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING SEVERAL CLUSTERS OF
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH OCCASIONAL ROTATION…AND CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING FUNNEL CLOUDS. THIS ACTIVITY WAS CENTERED NEAR COCONUT
CREEK…OR MARGATE. ALL STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* IN ADDITION…GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. 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.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
FORT LAUDERDALE…PEMBROKE PINES…HOLLYWOOD…CORAL SPRINGS…
POMPANO BEACH…DAVIE…PLANTATION…SUNRISE…BOCA RATON…
DEERFIELD BEACH…DELRAY BEACH…TAMARAC…MARGATE…LIGHTHOUSE
POINT…LAUDERHILL…WESTON…COCONUT CREEK…OAKLAND PARK…NORTH
LAUDERDALE AND LAUDERDALE LAKES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS…AND MAY
LEAD TO STREET FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FUNNEL CLOUDS OCCASIONALLY TOUCH DOWN AND PRODUCE TORNADOES. MOVE
INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
