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Tropical Depression — Metro Palm Beach County, FL

Nov 9, 2022

Nicole formed as a subtropical storm about 600 miles east of the Bahamas on November 7th, then moved northwest. Nicole gained tropical characteristics and became a tropical storm on November 8th as it turned west and west-southwest. Nicole strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on November 9th as it moved over Great Abaco and Grand Bahama islands. Nicole then turned to the northwest as it approached Florida, making landfall just south of Vero Beach at 3 AM on November 10th as a Category 1 hurr

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1067882). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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