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Warnings have been activated!

Make last minute preparations, and evacuate immediately. Please, for your own safety, get out NOW!!! Hurricane Nicole is making it’s move to make an eyewall landfall north Palm Beach County on the coast of Florida, with the whole eastern coastal region of Florida at risk. The storm has been moving into the warmer coastal waters of the Atlantic Ocean This is a very serious storm, so take proper preparation now. Be ready for storm surge, high winds, power outages and possible tornadoes. Visit: The NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center’s Facebook page for more info. More technical information as provided by cdema.org – Tropical Weather Systems.

The current tropical activity report directly from the NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center:

Atlantic Tropical Report: Warnings have been activated! Tropical Storm Nicole, due to turn hurricane is due for landfall on the Atlantic coast of Florida. . .See information below and make preparations immediately!!!

The Atlantic season for the year 2022 is not over yet! There are two tropical regions now, including Tropical Storm Nicole, due to turn hurricane is due for landfall on the Atlantic coast of Florida, now moving due west; poised for landfall on Florida’s east coast–sometime in the next few hours, into Thursday. Movement inland will result in a turn towards the north, then northeast with speculation of the area of coverage. A busy day the rest of today, tomorrow and Friday–See more information below.

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HURRICANE NICOLE: Warnings have been activated! Check out for your local listings here: Nationwide Station Listing Using Broadcast Frequencies. Get ready…start preparing for landfall right away!! Tropical Storm Nicole, due to turn hurricane. See the information for current notices and warnings. Be prepared for a very serious storm, so take proper preparation now, and pay attention to the latest evacuation information before considering an evacuation, as it may be too late and dangerous! The warm waters of the Gulf may render further development of this storm. Have an emergency evacuation protocol in place, Be ready for storm surge, flooding rains, high winds, power outages and possible tornadoes.  Winds could have a detrimental effect on impending danger and care needs to be exercised. It is important to exercise extra special care in those regions. Have an escape plan in place. Residents in all areas should have a hurricane plan in action or visit https://www.weather.gov/wrn/hurricane-preparedness. Please adhere to safety measures and stay out of the way of danger! Make arrangements accordingly. Current posting at – www.nhc.noaa.gov/#Nicole

NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center on Facebook

…NICOLE BECOMES A HURRICANE WHILE MAKING LANDFALL ON GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND…
Recent observations from a NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Nicole has strengthened in to a hurricane. The maximum winds are estimated to be 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher gusts.
SUMMARY OF 600 PM EST…2300 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…26.6N 78.4W
ABOUT 25 MI…40 KM ENE OF FREEPORT
ABOUT 105 MI…170 KM E OF WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…75 MPH…120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 275 DEGREES AT 12 MPH…19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…980 MB…28.94 INCHES – www.nhc.noaa.gov/#Nicole

Courtesy of @NWSNHC on Facebook

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🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀Pacific Systems: There is no current activity in the Eastern Pacific zone. Visit https://www.weather.gov/wrn/hurricane-preparedness

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La Niña is being watched right now, with likelihood of ENSO Neutral development. This year is up in the air, and markedly quieter conditions warrant that we are indeed likely to end up in an ENSO Neutral over this winter season. Eyes are on the occurrence of where the year is on the stage of ocean water warmth in the mid-Pacific region. KEEPING SAFETY IS OF UPMOST CONCERN! Check back for further updates.

HURRICANE NICOLE

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