194  
WWUS52 KMLB 092028  
SVSMLB  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
428 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
FLC061-092100-  
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-241009T2100Z/  
INDIAN RIVER FL-  
428 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR EASTERN  
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY...  
 
AT 427 PM EDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER VERO BEACH  
HIGHLAND, OR NEAR INDRIO, MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR 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...  
VERO BEACH, GIFFORD, AND VERO BEACH SOUTH AROUND 430 PM EDT.  
INDIAN RIVER SHORES AND POINTE WEST AROUND 440 PM EDT.  
WINTER BEACH AROUND 450 PM EDT.  
WABASSO AROUND 500 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
ORCHID.  
 
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 2756 8029 2756 8053 2782 8060 2782 8051  
2783 8050 2786 8049 2786 8045 2787 8043  
2787 8042 2758 8029  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2027Z 162DEG 13KT 2756 8039  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 
 
 
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