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ALERT: Tornado Watch All Day, Thunderstorm Warning Also In Effect In Palm Beach County

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UPDATE: TORNADO WARNING IN PALM BEACH COUNTY UNTIL AT LEAST 10:15 A.M. SUNDAY.

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NWS radar as of 9:15 a.m Sunday.

BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com

UPDATE: 9:19 a.m. — A TORNADO WARNING is now in effect until at least 9:45 in Palm Beach County.

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2023 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A thunderstorm watch remains in effect for much of Palm Beach County throughout the morning, while a tornado watch remains in effect for much of South Florida well into the afternoon.

This is a Sunday morning bulletin from the National Weather Service:

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
911 AM EDT Sun Apr 30 2023

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A tornado warning is in effect for Palm Beach County until at least 10:15 a.m. Sunday. The rectangle is the area of concern. (NWS).

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
    Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida…
  • Until 1000 AM EDT.
  • At 910 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Okeelanta, or
    9 miles south of Belle Glade, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE… Radar indicated.

IMPACT… Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

  • Locations impacted include…
    West Palm Beach, Boynton Beach, Wellington, Jupiter and Palm Beach
    Gardens.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for southeastern
Florida. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a
small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for southeastern
Florida.