089  
WFUS52 KTBW 091754  
TORTBW  
FLC015-027-055-071-091845-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.W.0066.241009T1754Z-241009T1845Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
154 PM EDT WED OCT 9 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLANDS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL FLORIDA...  
EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...  
SOUTHEASTERN DESOTO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL FLORIDA...  
NORTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 154 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR MUSE, OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF LABELLE, 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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLANDS, EASTERN CHARLOTTE, SOUTHEASTERN DESOTO AND  
NORTHEASTERN LEE COUNTIES.  
 
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 2711 8184 2725 8157 2703 8149 2703 8156  
2680 8156 2676 8162  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1754Z 156DEG 22KT 2685 8161  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
TBW  
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