655  
WWUS52 KMLB 091846  
SVSMLB  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
246 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
FLC061-111-091915-  
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0035.000000T0000Z-241009T1915Z/  
ST. LUCIE FL-INDIAN RIVER FL-  
246 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR  
NORTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE AND SOUTHEASTERN INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 245 PM EDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR FORT PIERCE  
SOUTH, OR NEAR WHITE CITY, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
FORT PIERCE, LAKEWOOD PARK, AND FORT PIERCE NORTH AROUND 250 PM  
EDT.  
VERO BEACH SOUTH AND POINTE WEST AROUND 310 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
GROVENOR ESTATES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO AN  
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID  
WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE  
TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING  
DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2730 8045 2769 8069 2774 8036 2770 8035  
2732 8030  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 155DEG 27KT 2741 8043  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 

 
 
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