681  
WWUS52 KMLB 092044  
SVSMLB  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
444 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
FLC085-093-111-092115-  
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-241009T2115Z/  
ST. LUCIE FL-OKEECHOBEE FL-MARTIN FL-  
444 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR ST.  
LUCIE...EAST CENTRAL OKEECHOBEE AND NORTHWESTERN MARTIN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 444 PM EDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
TRADITION, OR 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF TREASURE ISLAND, MOVING NORTH AT  
35 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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FORT PIERCE, INDRIO, TRADITION, LAKEWOOD PARK, AND SAINT LUCIE  
AIRPORT.  
 
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 2721 8067 2756 8075 2756 8034 2718 8043  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 186DEG 29KT 2734 8060  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 
 
 
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