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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1133 AM EDT WED OCT 9 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
WESTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL NOON EDT.
* AT 1133 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES WEST OF LOVERS KEY STATE PARK, OR 15
MILES WEST OF BONITA SPRINGS, MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
CAPE CORAL, HARLEM HEIGHTS, IONA, MCGREGOR, AND ST. JAMES CITY
AROUND 1140 AM EDT.
MATLACHA, MATLACHA ISLES-MATLACHA SHORES, AND PINE ISLAND CENTER
AROUND 1145 AM EDT.
LOCHMOOR WATERWAY ESTATES AROUND 1155 AM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE SAINT
JAMES CITY, BOKEELIA, PUNTA RASSA, BURNT STORE MARINA, USEPPA ISLAND,
AND NORTH FORT MYERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOUR HOME IS FLOODED, AVOID FLOOD WATERS. IF
POSSIBLE, TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. 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 2632 8196 2641 8217 2673 8231 2679 8190
2632 8191
TIME...MOT...LOC 1533Z 176DEG 41KT 2637 8203
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
TBW
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