Tornado warning in effect for Palm Beach County

BREAKING NEWS WE ARE GETTING WORD THAT THEY ARE ABOUT TO ISSUE A TORNADO WARNING FOR THIS CELL THAT WE’VE BEEN TRACKING IN TOWARDS PALM BEACH GARDEN. TAKE A LOOK AS WE’VE GOT TEAM COVERAGE RIGHT NOW. ME ALONGSIDE METEOROLOGIST BROOKE SILVERING. AS WE’VE BEEN TRACKING THESE THUNDERSTORMS, WE’VE ALSO BEEN SEEING, AGAIN, THE THREAT FOR SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES. AND THAT’S WHAT WE’RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO DO. SO COME BACK TO THAT BOX AND WE’LL TRACK THIS. YOU CAN SEE THE ROTATION IS RIGHT HERE AND IT’S PICKING UP ON SOME REALLY GOOD ROTATION. IF WE CAN GO BACK TO THE ACTUAL FIRST BOX THAT WE STARTED WITH WITH THE RADAR AND MYSELF, AND YOU CAN TAKE A LOOK RIGHT NOW. HERE’S NORTH PALM BEACH. YOU SEE THIS RIGHT HERE, TORNADO WARNING JUST. ALL RIGHTS. SO A TORNADO WARNING IS JUST ISSUED FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY FOR THIS THUNDERSTORM THAT WE’VE BEEN TRACKING. RIGHT NOW, YOU CAN SEE WE ARE TRACKING THIS COUPLET RIGHT HERE. THIS IS GOING TO BE LITERALLY OVER BURNS ROAD. SO THIS IS GOING TO BE RIGHT AROUND THE HOSPITAL. JUST EAST TOWARDS THE EAST OF A1A. SO A1A AND BURNS ROAD, THAT AREA, TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. THERE’S A TORNADO WARNING THAT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS PORTION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY. AGAIN, BURNS ROAD JUST AROUND THE HOSPITAL JUST TO THE EAST OF A1A. THIS PRETTY DECENT ROTATION TELLS ME THAT WE’VE GOT AT LEAST A FUNNEL CLOUD AND THIS COULD BE A DEVELOPING TORNADO AS WE SPEAK. SO IF YOU LIVE AROUND LIGHTHOUSE, DRIVE BACK OUT TOWARDS BURNS ROAD, YOU CAN SEE I’M WATCHING THE GREENS AND THE REDS INDICATING SOME PRETTY INTENSE ROTATION OUT OF THIS THUNDERSTORM THAT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. SO WHERE’S THE MOST DANGEROUS PORTION OF THIS CELL? IT’S RIGHT THERE ALONG BURNS ROAD AND LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE. YOU’RE GOING TO HEAR THE WARNINGS GO OFF AS WE SPEAK. WANTED TO COME ON THE AIR TO ALERT YOU BEFORE THE WARNING WAS ISSUED. AND WE ARE WATCHING THIS WARNING, BROOKE. IT’S IN EFFECT UNTIL THE TORNADO WARNING UNTIL 5:30 PM SO THIS IS GOING TO BE WITH FOR 16 MINUTES. OKAY. SO, BROOKE, THIS IS GOING TO BE RIGHT THROUGH BURNS ROAD, LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE, ALMOST IN US TOWARDS. ONE, YOU CAN SEE AGAIN WHAT YOU’RE LOOKING AT ON YOUR SCREEN. I KNOW THIS LOOKS LIKE CHRISTMAS, BUT IT IS THE ROTATION. AND I’M SEEING REALLY COMPACT ROTATION OUT OF THIS THUNDERSTORM. IT’S OVER BURNS ROAD JUST TO THE EAST OF A1A. SO NOW WE’RE GETTING OUT TOWARDS THE HOSPITAL ALMOST TO US ONE. SO THIS IS A PORTION NOW MOVING FROM PALM BEACH GARDENS IN TOWARDS NORTH PALM BEACH. YOU NEED TO BE IN YOUR SAFE SHELTER OR A ROOM IN THE INTERIOR BATHROOM, SOMETHING LIKE THAT, BECAUSE THIS THUNDERSTORM IS PRODUCING THIS ROTATION AND HAS BEEN PRETTY STRONG. SO THERE’S A HIGH LIKELIHOOD THIS COULD BE A TORNADO ON THE GROUND AS WE SPEAK. SO LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE RIGHT AROUND BURNS ROAD JUST TO THE SOUTH OF RCA BOULEVARD. SO WE’RE TALKING ABOUT JUST SOUTH OF LEGACY APARTMENTS PLACE DOWN TOWARDS THE SHOPPING CENTER THERE WHERE THE PUBLIX IS, WHERE THE ALL THOSE OTHER SHOPS ARE JUST SOUTH OF THAT AREA TO BURNS ROAD, BACK OUT TOWARDS LIGHTHOUSE DRIVE. THAT’S WHERE I’M SEEING STRONG ROTATION, BROOKE. AND AS WE’LL GO TO BROOKE, BROOKE’S GOING TO ANALYZE THIS ON THE WALL, BROOKE. PRETTY INTENSE ROTATION COMING ON RIGHT NOW. LET

Tornado warning in effect for Palm Beach County

Updated: 5:23 PM EDT Apr 29, 2023

There is an active tornado warning for Palm Beach County until 5:30 pm . We will keep you updated on-air and online.

There is an active tornado warning for Palm Beach County until 5:30 pm .

We will keep you updated on-air and online.