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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1236 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
NORTH CENTRAL LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 100 PM EDT.
* AT 1236 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER PALMONA PARK, OR NEAR FORT MYERS, 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
CAPE CORAL AND PALMONA PARK AROUND 1240 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE FORT
MYERS SHORES, NORTH FORT MYERS, PAGE FIELD AIRPORT, TROPICAL GULF
ACRES, SUNCOAST ESTATES, CHARLOTTE PARK, BURNT STORE MARINA, PIRATE
HARBOR, TICE, AND PAGE PARK.
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 2660 8173 2657 8194 2692 8215 2696 8171
TIME...MOT...LOC 1636Z 170DEG 21KT 2669 8188
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
TBW
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