Palm Beach County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Palm Beach County, FL right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,324 alerts that included Palm Beach County, roughly 132 a year. The most common is the flood advisory (518 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on March 17, 2026. 199 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Palm Beach County alert history
Alert events that included Palm Beach County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Advisory | 518 | 71 | November 11, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 260 | 33 | October 23, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 111 | 1 | March 17, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 81 | 11 | March 14, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 70 | 27 | August 20, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 52 | 5 | October 26, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 42 | 2 | November 1, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 35 | 6 | November 2, 2026 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 27 | 3 | October 29, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 17 | 0 | October 9, 2024 |
| Red Flag Warning | 14 | 2 | May 2, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 13 | 1 | February 23, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 6 | February 24, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 11 | 0 | May 5, 2025 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 11 | 0 | October 7, 2024 |
| Flood Warning | 11 | 0 | November 9, 2020 |
| Hurricane Watch | 7 | 0 | November 7, 2022 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 7 | 0 | October 7, 2024 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 | 0 | January 1, 2026 |
| Hurricane Warning | 5 | 0 | November 8, 2022 |
| Storm Surge Warning | 3 | 0 | November 8, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 3 | 0 | September 14, 2024 |
| Freeze Warning | 2 | 3 | February 3, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | August 9, 2023 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 0 | November 16, 2023 |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 0 | 1 | October 26, 2026 |
Tornado history in Palm Beach County
199 tornadoes have been recorded in Palm Beach County since 1950, killing 1 people and injuring 111. That ranks 1 of 67 counties in Florida. The most recent was on May 24, 2025 (rated unknown).
Strongest tornadoes in Palm Beach County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 19, 1958 | F3 | Palm Beach County | 20.2 mi | 440 yd | 1 | 24 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF3 | Palm Beach County | 32.9 mi | 457 yd | 0 | 7 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF2 | Palm Beach County | 65.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 17, 1959 | F2 | Palm Beach County | 8.7 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 27, 2022 | EF2 | Palm Beach County | 7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 2 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2025 | ? | Palm Beach County | 0 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2025 | EF0 | Palm Beach County | 5.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF3 | Palm Beach County | 32.9 mi | 457 yd | 0 | 7 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF2 | Palm Beach County | 65.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | ? | Palm Beach County | 16.4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Palm Beach County
- Population: 1,582,055 (2024 estimate)
- State: Florida
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 012099 (how to use it)
- Cities: West Palm Beach, Boca Raton