219  
WFUS52 KTBW 091719  
TORTBW  
FLC049-055-105-091745-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.W.0061.241009T1719Z-241009T1745Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
119 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN HIGHLANDS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL FLORIDA...  
NORTHEASTERN HARDEE COUNTY IN CENTRAL FLORIDA...  
SOUTH CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL FLORIDA...  
 
* UNTIL 145 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 118 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR SEBRING, MOVING NORTHWEST 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...  
SEBRING AND AVON PARK AROUND 125 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE LAKE  
JOSEPHINE, CREWSVILLE, SEBRING SHORES, AND AVON PARK EXECUTIVE  
AIRPORT.  
 
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 2740 8136 2733 8154 2763 8175 2774 8147  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1718Z 156DEG 22KT 2743 8149  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
TBW  
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