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WWUS52 KTBW 091634
SVSTBW
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1234 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024
FLC055-091715-
/O.CON.KTBW.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-241009T1715Z/
HIGHLANDS FL-
1234 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
HIGHLANDS COUNTY...
AT 1234 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER LAKE ISTOKPOGA, OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAKE
PLACID, MOVING NORTH AT 25 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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS COUNTY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
CORNWELL AND LORIDA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 2729 8106 2727 8128 2729 8129 2754 8136
2754 8121 2752 8121 2751 8120 2749 8121
2748 8118 2744 8114 2741 8114 2738 8111
2739 8108 2737 8105
TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 170DEG 22KT 2736 8121
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
TBW
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