These are the current watches and warnings issued by the National Hurricane Center for Hurricane Dorian.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for:
-Grand Bahama and the Abacos Islands in the northwestern Bahamas
-Jupiter Inlet to the Flagler/Volusia County Line
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for:
-North of Deerfield Beach to Jupiter Inlet
-Flagler/Volusia County Line to the Altamaha Sound Georgia
MORE COVERAGE: Hurricane Center
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for:
-North of Deerfield Beach to Jupiter Inlet
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for:
-North of Golden Beach to Deerfield Beach
-Lake Okeechobee
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for:
-Lantana to the Flagler/Volusia County Line
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for:
-North of Deerfield Beach to south of Lantana
-Flagler/Volusia County Line to the Savannah River
A Hurricane Warning means that hurricane conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area. Preparations to protect life and property should be rushed to completion. A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area. A watch is typically issued 48 hours before the anticipated first occurrence of tropical-storm-force winds, conditions that make outside preparations difficult or dangerous.
A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected within the warning area within 36 hours. A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are possible within the watch area, generally within 48 hours.
