January 10, 2024 | Posted in News
INJURIES. I BELIEVE IT WAS ON THE GROUND FOR LIKE A MILE AND A HALF, THEY SAID. AND IT WAS A FOOTBALL FIELD WIDE. 100 YARDS WIDE. I MEAN, THAT’S A, YOU KNOW, DECENT SIZE TORNADO. YEAH. AND IT CAUSED SOME DAMAGE THERE. SO WE GOT LUCKY. WE HAD A FEW FUNNEL CLOUDS, BUT WE DIDN’T HAVE ANYTHING TOUCHED DOWN. SO THAT WAS PRETTY LUCKY. TOMORROW VERY SIMILAR SITUATION WHEREIN WE COULD SEE AN ISOLATED TORNADO. BUT THE CHANCES ARE LOW A HIGHER CHANCE THAT WE’LL SEE GUSTY WINDS AND SOME HEAVY RAINFALL TOMORROW NIGHT. SO WE’LL GET INTO THAT. WE’LL GO THROUGH THE TIMING. NOW LET’S TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY. SAY IT WAS A PRETTY CLOUDY DAY TODAY. WE HAD A FEW FAST SHOWERS MOVING THROUGH. IN FACT THE TREASURE COAST HAD QUITE A FEW SHOWERS RIGHT AROUND LUNCHTIME TODAY. AND THEN IT QUIETED DOWN AFTER THAT. BUT TAKE A LOOK AT BOCA RIGHT NOW. YOU’LL SEE SOME RIPPLES ON THE WATER HERE. THAT MEANS IT’S A PRETTY BREEZY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WE DO HAVE GALE WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR ALONG THE TREASURE COAST AND ALONG. THE PALM BEACH COUNTY COAST FOR TOMORROW. SO WE’RE GOING TO KEEP OUR EYES ON THAT. THAT MEANS WINDS COULD GET UP TO AROUND THE TROPICAL STORM FORCE. 39 MILE PER HOUR WINDS UP TO 50 PLUS MILE PER HOUR WINDS ALONG THE COAST TOMORROW. SO WE’RE WATCHING THAT CAREFULLY. BIG SYSTEM HERE, MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF THE COUNTRY, THE SOUTH CENTRAL PART OF THE COUNTRY, TO BE MORE PRECISE. AND THAT’S GOING TO DRAG A COUPLE OF FRONTS THROUGH OUR AREA AS WE GET INTO TOMORROW. LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT LIVE RADAR RIGHT NOW. MAYBE A COUPLE OF LIGHT SPRINKLES COMING UP OUT OF BROWARD COUNTY, BUT REALLY, REALLY LOW CHANCES FOR RAIN AT THE MOMENT. A LITTLE RAINFALL IN NORTHERN OKEECHOBEE COUNTY. SO HERE’S THE BREAKDOWN OF THE TIMING FOR TOMORROW. TONIGHT, RIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING. NOT MUCH HAPPENING IN SOUTH FLORIDA. YES, THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME ISOLATED RAINFALL, BUT THAT’S ABOUT IT. AS WE GET INTO TOMORROW, EARLY AFTERNOON, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTH FLORIDA, CENTRAL FLORIDA WITH A CHANCE FOR SOME STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES DOWN TO THE SOUTH FOR OUR AREA. THE CHANCES FOR RAIN REALLY START TO PICK UP DURING THE EVENING HOURS. AND AHEAD OF THIS FRONT SHOWER, SHOWERS AND A FEW STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ON THROUGH DURING THE EVENING HOURS. CRIS MARTINEZ AND I WILL BOTH BE HERE THROUGHOUT THE EVENING MONITORING THIS FRONT AS IT MOVES ON THROUGH. ONCE IT MOVES THROUGH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THAT’S IT FOR A FEW DAYS. WE’RE QUIET. WE’RE COOLER, HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES IN AND THE RAIN CHANCES GO WAY DOWN. SO STORM IMPACTS FOR TOMORROW EVENING. 40 MILE PER HOUR PLUS WIND GUSTS, HEAVY RAINFALL, OF COURSE. DANGEROUS BEACH AND BOATING CONDITIONS. AND THAT SLIGHT CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO. IT’S A LOW CHANCE TOMORROW. TEMPERATURES ARE GOING TO BE IN THE 80S, BUT TONIGHT WE’RE DROPPING BACK DOWN TO THE 60S ALONG THE TREASURE COAST AND LOW 70S ALONG THE PALM BEACH COUNTY COAST AND THAT’S WHERE WE ARE RIGHT RIGHT NOW IN MANY SPOTS, 60S AND 70S. THAT GALE WARNING, AS I MENTIONED, KICKING IN TOMORROW, HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS, SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WIND ADVISORY, HIGH SURF ADVISORY. EVEN THE INTRACOASTAL WILL BE ROUGH TOMORROW. 60S ALONG THE TREASURE COAST AND INLAND. TONIGHT. LOW 70S PALM BEACH COUNTY COAST TOMORROW. LOW 80S, MAYBE SOME MID 80S AROUND BOCA AND DELRAY. AND THEN THE CHANCE FOR SOME EVENING STORMS ROLLING THROUGH AHEAD OF THAT FRONT. THEN WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY COOLER AND LOWER CHANCES FOR RAIN AS WE GET TO FRIDAY, TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO INCREASE AGAIN TO NEAR RECORD HIGHS BEFORE A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY, AND THAT DROPS OUR TEMPERATURES OVER THE WEEKEND. 40% CHANCE FOR RAIN SATURDAY. TEMPERATURES SATURDAY NIGHT 40S AN