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EF0 tornado causes damage in Boynton Beach

Twister occurs near Southwest 23rd Avenue, Interstate 95
WPTV viewer recorded this tornado in Boynton Beach on April 28, 2023.
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BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down Friday evening in Boynton Beach.

The twister occurred in the vicinity of Southwest 23rd Avenue and Interstate 95 just after 7:30 p.m.

There were reports of shingles blown off roofs, a screen patio blown down and small to medium tree limbs downed.

Power outages were reported in the vicinity of the Golfview Harbor apartments.

Video recorded by WPTV viewers showed a rotating funnel cloud snapping power lines.

An EF0 tornado packs winds between 65–85 mph and can cause light damage.

No injuries have been reported from the storm.

Tornado in Boynton Beach snaps power line, April 28, 2023
Video recorded the moment a tornado snapped a power line in Boynton Beach on April 28, 2023.