Palm Beach: Funnel Clouds Reported in Area, Could Produce Tornadoes

Funnel clouds have been reported in Palm Beach, Florida on Monday afternoon and could potentially turn into tornadoes.

The National Weather Service issued a significant weather advisory at 3:02 p.m. EDT for western Palm Beach County, for gusty winds of 45 to 55 miles per hour and the development of funnel clouds, until 3:30 p.m.

A strong thunderstorm was detected moving west from 8 miles southeast of Belle Glade at 15 miles per hour.

“Funnel clouds occasionally touch down and produce tornadoes,” said the service. “Move indoors and stay away from windows.”