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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1253 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 130 PM EDT.
* AT 1252 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AIRPORT, OR NEAR LEHIGH
ACRES, 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...
FORT MYERS, LEHIGH ACRES, BUCKINGHAM, AND OLGA AROUND 100 PM EDT.
EAST DUNBAR AROUND 105 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE TICE,
FORT MYERS SHORES, PAGE PARK, NORTH FORT MYERS, PAGE FIELD AIRPORT,
GATEWAY, ALVA, SUNCOAST ESTATES, FORT MYERS VILLAS, AND WHISKEY
CREEK.
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 2649 8159 2647 8184 2674 8197 2676 8157
TIME...MOT...LOC 1652Z 173DEG 20KT 2656 8170
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
TBW
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