{"id":313521,"date":"2026-06-19T21:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T21:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/313521\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T21:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T21:17:10","slug":"south-florida-under-marginal-risk-of-severe-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/313521\/","title":{"rendered":"South Florida under marginal risk of severe storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Storm Prediction Center has put the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast under a marginal risk of storms.   The Treasure Coast and Okeechobee and Palm Beach counties are under a heat advisory until 7 p.m. Friday.Related: Heat advisory prompts warnings from Palm Beach County doctorsThe advisory means hot temperatures and high humidity could cause heat-related illnesses.The National Weather Service advises people to take extra precautions during the heat advisory, especially those working or spending time outdoors. Strenuous activities should be rescheduled for the early morning or evening when possible.People should know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat stroke is a medical emergency, according to the National Weather Service. A &#8220;moderate to major&#8221; heat risk is expected to continue across East Central Florida through Friday, according to the National Weather Service.At local beaches, a moderate risk of rip currents also poses a danger to people looking to cool off in the water.In addition to the heat, isolated strong-to-severe storms are possible after 6 p.m. Friday. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast under a marginal risk of severe weather.COOLING LOCATIONSPalm Beach County encourages people struggling with the heat to take advantage of public spaces with air conditioning when possible. Palm Beach County Library locations are closed Friday for the Juneteenth holiday, but many parks, public and community pools, community centers, and neighborhood clubhouses may be open.Click here for park locations. Interactive radar: South Florida weather coverage from WPBF 25 NewsGet the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The Storm Prediction Center has put the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast under a marginal risk of storms.  <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"Map shows \ufeffall of Central &amp; South Florida is under a heat advisory Friday\" title=\"Map shows \ufeffall of Central &amp; South Florida is under a heat advisory Friday\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/8bccf88b-0e33-4254-a04c-c75d4411cbf9.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tHearst Owned\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAll of Central &amp; South Florida is under a heat advisory Friday<\/p>\n<p>The Treasure Coast and Okeechobee and Palm Beach counties are under a heat advisory until 7 p.m. Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/article\/heat-advisory-prompts-warnings-from-palm-beach-county-doctors\/71630492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Heat advisory prompts warnings from Palm Beach County doctors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The advisory means hot temperatures and high humidity could cause heat-related illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"\ufeffFeels-like Temperatures for Friday at 3 p.m.\" title=\"\ufeffFeels-like Temperatures for Friday at 3 p.m.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781903829_667_83c08868-f03c-4460-9d23-6c5535ad9f35.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tHearst Owned\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFeels-like Temperatures for Friday at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service advises people to take extra precautions during the heat advisory, especially those working or spending time outdoors. Strenuous activities should be rescheduled for the early morning or evening when possible.<\/p>\n<p>People should know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat stroke is a medical emergency, according to the National Weather Service. <\/p>\n<p>A &#8220;moderate to major&#8221; heat risk is expected to continue across East Central Florida through Friday, according to the National Weather Service.<\/p>\n<p>At local beaches, a moderate risk of rip currents also poses a danger to people looking to cool off in the water.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the heat, isolated strong-to-severe storms are possible after 6 p.m. Friday. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast under a marginal risk of severe weather.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"storm risk friday\" title=\"Storm risk Friday\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/640eea36-2489-46ee-9983-9d9535b65176.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>COOLING LOCATIONS<\/p>\n<p>Palm Beach County encourages people struggling with the heat to take advantage of public spaces with air conditioning when possible. <\/p>\n<p>Palm Beach County Library locations are closed Friday for the Juneteenth holiday, but many parks, public and community pools, community centers, and neighborhood clubhouses may be open.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/files\/where-to-cool-off-pbc-parks-2026-6a344241918a8.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a> for park locations. <\/p>\n<p>Interactive radar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/weather\/radar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Florida weather coverage from WPBF 25 News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/article\/get-wpbf-25-news-on-the-go\/999316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Storm Prediction Center has put the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast under a marginal risk of storms.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313462,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[93153,130470,28,30,130471,29,130472,8597,127953,110088,130473,113946,130477,130475,88333,73906,130478,2072,15081,130479,10793,21895,2451,45357,130476,557,21897,13883,992,81253,1201,3577,807,15079,4503,55338,123343,179,130474,52432,130305,189],"class_list":["post-313521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-beach-safety","tag-east-central-florida-weather","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-heat-advisory","tag-florida-news","tag-florida-weather-alerts","tag-friday","tag-heat-advisory","tag-heat-exhaustion","tag-heat-illness","tag-heat-stroke","tag-heat-related-illness","tag-high-humidity","tag-hot-temperature","tag-marginal-risk","tag-moderate-risk","tag-national-weather-service","tag-newsget","tag-newsthe-advisory","tag-noon","tag-okeechobee-county-weather","tag-p-m","tag-p-m-friday","tag-p-m-thursday","tag-palm-beach-county","tag-palm-beach-county-weather","tag-palm-beaches","tag-people","tag-public-space","tag-rip-currents","tag-sign","tag-south-florida","tag-south-florida-weather-coverage","tag-storm","tag-storm-prediction-center","tag-summer-heat-safety","tag-treasure-coast","tag-treasure-coast-thursday","tag-treasure-coast-weather","tag-weather-advisory","tag-wpbf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313521\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}