BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com
BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Tropical Storm Warning for Palm Beach County has been discontinued as of 8 a.m. Here is the official update from the National Hurricane Center: FLZ168-101315- /O. CAN. KMFL. TR. W.1014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ Coastal Palm Beach County- 802 AM EDT Thu Oct 10 2024
… TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED…
POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None – Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.
LOCATIONS AFFECTED – West Palm Beach – Boca Raton – Juno Beach – Jupiter
WIND – LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind – Peak Wind Forecast: 20-30 mph with gusts to 40 mph
THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Wind less than 39 mph – The wind threat has decreased from the previous assessment.
PLAN: The threat of hazardous wind has subsided.
PREPARE: Heed instructions from local officials when moving about. Avoid restricted areas.
ACT: Dial 9 1 1 if you have a life-threatening emergency.
Practice safety when moving about.
REALIZED IMPACTS: Being Assessed – Little to no additional wind impacts expected. Community officials are now assessing the extent of actual wind impacts accordingly.
STORM SURGE – No storm surge inundation forecast
THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little to no storm surge flooding – The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the previous assessment.
PLAN: There is little to no threat of storm surge flooding.
Rough surf, coastal erosion, and life-threatening rip currents are possible.
PREPARE: Little to no preparations for storm surge flooding are needed.
ACT: Follow the instructions of local officials. Monitor forecasts.
POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None – Little to no potential impacts from storm surge flooding.
FLOODING RAIN – LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: – Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional around 1 inch
THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little or no potential for flooding rain – The flooding rain threat has decreased from the previous assessment.
PLAN: There is little or no potential for flooding rain.
PREPARE: Little to no preparations are needed to protect against flooding rain at this time.
ACT: Monitor for changes to the forecast.
POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None – Little to no potential impacts from flooding rain.
TORNADO – LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: – Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes
THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected – The tornado threat has decreased from the previous assessment.
PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds may still occur.
PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest tornado situation.
ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.
