015  
WUUS52 KMLB 162236  
SVRMLB  
FLC127-162300-  
/O.NEW.KMLB.SV.W.0105.091016T2236Z-091016T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
636 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN VOLUSIA COUNTY IN FLORIDA  
 
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 635 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS  
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF ORMOND BY THE  
SEA...OR 10 MILES WEST OF ORMOND BEACH...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...  
HOLLY HILL  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MILES AN  
HOUR AND OR LARGE DESTRUCTIVE HAIL. FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING  
AND VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. IF THE STORM APPROACHES  
YOU...SEEK SHELTER IN AN ENCLOSED BUILDING ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. KEEP  
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO  
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS  
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.  
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE  
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2940 8107 2923 8100 2918 8142 2933 8149  
2937 8142 2927 8140 2927 8116 2941 8116  
2943 8115 2943 8109  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 260DEG 26KT 2933 8120  
 

 
 
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