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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
524 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

FLZ067-068-168-232215-
Coastal Palm Beach County FL-Inland Palm Beach County FL-
Metro Palm Beach County FL-
524 PM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Palm
Beach County through 615 PM EDT...

At 524 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a funnel cloud over Palm
Beach Gardens, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Funnel clouds, wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, and pea size
         hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes
         or waterspouts. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and
         blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
West Palm Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Riviera Beach,
Tequesta, Juno Beach, North Palm Beach, Lake Park, North County
Airport, Juno Ridge, Philo Farms, Fau North Campus, Limestone Creek,
Caloosa, and Jupiter Farms.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Persons participating in outdoor activities should seek sturdy
shelter until this storm passes. Open shelters found in parks,
beaches, or golf courses offer no protection from the dangers of
lightning.

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LAT...LON 2679 8004 2680 8005 2678 8005 2677 8011
      2688 8028 2696 8024 2696 8014 2697 8014
      2696 8012 2697 8012 2697 8009 2686 8005
      2683 8005 2684 8006 2680 8004 2683 8004
      2679 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 215DEG 9KT 2689 8015

FUNNEL CLOUD...POSSIBLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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