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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to develop off the southeast U.S. coast tonight and is expected to strengthen and bring flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

WEST PALM BEACH OBSERVATION HISTORY

The two maps below provide chronological positions of the observation site for the period of record (including Jupiter, the Hypoluxo cooperative observation site, and the West Palm Beach sites, 1888 through the present).

MAP 1
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1 -  Jupiter Light House, site of Signal Service office 1888-1890, and Weather Bureau Office 1890-1911
2 -  Hypoluxo cooperative observation site, 1892-1959
3 -  West Palm Beach sites 1-5 (see Map 2)

MAP 2
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1 -  Palm Beach Post building cooperative station, 1929-1960
2 -  Morrison Field CAA 1938-1945, WBAS/WBO 1945-1948
3 -  Morrison Field WBAS/WBO 1948, Palm Beach International Airport WBAS/WBO 1948-1953
2 -  Palm Beach International Airport, new terminal building, WBO 1953-1971, WSO 1971-1977
4 -  New WSO Building, 1977-1993
5 -  ASOS location, commissioned April 1, 1993 - present