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2024 [KMFL] MIAMI Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 59

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Storm Based Warning History

683 
WFUS52 KMFL 091529
TORMFL
FLC043-091600-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0059.241009T1529Z-241009T1600Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
1129 AM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Glades County in southern Florida...

* Until noon EDT.

* At 1129 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Moore Haven, moving northwest at 35 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Moore Haven, Lakeport, and Brighton Seminole Reservation.

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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

If on or near Lake Okeechobee, get away from the water and move to 
safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce 
large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock 
and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a 
thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2695 8099 2695 8100 2689 8100 2689 8098
      2685 8097 2681 8109 2703 8129 2703 8127
      2712 8127 2712 8117 2721 8117 2721 8102
TIME...MOT...LOC 1529Z 156DEG 32KT 2689 8107 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

SB
449 
WWUS52 KMFL 091536
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1136 AM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

FLC043-091600-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-241009T1600Z/
Glades FL-
1136 AM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR EASTERN
GLADES COUNTY...

At 1135 AM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located just offshore near Lakeport, moving northwest at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Confirmed tornadic waterspout moving onto land from Lake 
         Okeechobee.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lakeport and Brighton Seminole Reservation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

A large and dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take immediate 
tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation.

If on or near Lake Okeechobee, get away from the water and move to 
safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce 
large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock 
and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a 
thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2721 8102 2695 8099 2695 8100 2690 8101
      2689 8102 2688 8104 2686 8110 2703 8129
      2703 8127 2712 8127 2712 8117 2721 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 1535Z 156DEG 32KT 2695 8110 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

SB
Permalink to 202410091529-KMFL-WFUS52-TORMFL
683 
WFUS52 KMFL 091529
TORMFL
FLC043-091600-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0059.241009T1529Z-241009T1600Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
1129 AM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Glades County in southern Florida...

* Until noon EDT.

* At 1129 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Moore Haven, moving northwest at 35 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Moore Haven, Lakeport, and Brighton Seminole Reservation.

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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

If on or near Lake Okeechobee, get away from the water and move to 
safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce 
large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock 
and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a 
thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2695 8099 2695 8100 2689 8100 2689 8098
      2685 8097 2681 8109 2703 8129 2703 8127
      2712 8127 2712 8117 2721 8117 2721 8102
TIME...MOT...LOC 1529Z 156DEG 32KT 2689 8107 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

SB
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449 
WWUS52 KMFL 091536
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
1136 AM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

FLC043-091600-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-241009T1600Z/
Glades FL-
1136 AM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR EASTERN
GLADES COUNTY...

At 1135 AM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located just offshore near Lakeport, moving northwest at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Confirmed tornadic waterspout moving onto land from Lake 
         Okeechobee.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lakeport and Brighton Seminole Reservation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

A large and dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take immediate 
tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation.

If on or near Lake Okeechobee, get away from the water and move to 
safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce 
large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock 
and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a 
thunderstorm.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2721 8102 2695 8099 2695 8100 2690 8101
      2689 8102 2688 8104 2686 8110 2703 8129
      2703 8127 2712 8127 2712 8117 2721 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 1535Z 156DEG 32KT 2695 8110 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

SB

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