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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1214 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
CENTRAL LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 1245 PM EDT.
* AT 1214 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SAN CARLOS PARK, OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF FORT
MYERS, MOVING NORTH AT 35 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...
FORT MYERS, PINE MANOR, VILLAS, BUCKINGHAM, EAST DUNBAR, LOCHMOOR
WATERWAY ESTATES, CYPRESS LAKE, AND MCGREGOR AROUND 1220 PM EDT.
PALMONA PARK AROUND 1225 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE TICE,
WHISKEY CREEK, PAGE PARK, NORTH FORT MYERS, PAGE FIELD AIRPORT,
SUNCOAST ESTATES, FORT MYERS VILLAS, GATEWAY, FORT MYERS SHORES, AND
ESTERO.
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 2645 8176 2642 8191 2677 8190 2677 8175
TIME...MOT...LOC 1614Z 171DEG 31KT 2650 8187
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
TBW
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