Special Weather Statement

FLZ068-072-168-172-201945-
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL-
METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
309 PM EDT TUE SEP 20 2016

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE
LIGHTNING…SMALL HAIL AND 45 TO 55 MPH WINDS FOR SOUTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY UNTIL 345 PM EDT…

* AT 308 PM EDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER HIGHLAND BEACH. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

* FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING…GUSTY WINDS FROM 45 TO 55 MPH… SMALL HAIL…TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS…OR A COMBINATION OF THESE ARE POSSIBLE. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. 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…
POMPANO BEACH…BOCA RATON…DEERFIELD BEACH…BOYNTON BEACH… DELRAY BEACH…LIGHTHOUSE POINT…HIGHLAND BEACH…OCEAN RIDGE… COCONUT CREEK…HILLSBORO BEACH…VILLAGE OF GOLF…BOCA DEL MAR… BOCA POINTE…KINGS POINT…HAMPTONS AT BOCA RATON…GULF STREAM… BRINY BREEZES…BOCA WEST…FAU SOUTH CAMPUS AND HILLSBORO RANCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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LAT…LON 2633 8020 2652 8009 2648 7986 2622 7995
TIME…MOT…LOC 1908Z 309DEG 1KT 2640 8009

$$

SI

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