Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 7:54PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 4:54pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 754 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Indiantown, moving southeast
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45 to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Pahokee, Canal Point, North
County Airport, Lion Country Safari Park, The Acreage, Loxahatchee
Groves, Loxahatchee NWR, and Caloosa.
Instruction:
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.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Inland Palm Beach County; Metro Palm Beach County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov