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WFUS52 KTAE 180013

TORTAE

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

813 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024



The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Southeastern Jackson County in the Panhandle of Florida...

  Western Gadsden County in Big Bend Florida...

  North central Liberty County in Big Bend Florida...



* Until 845 PM EDT/745 PM CDT/.



* At 812 PM EDT/712 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of

  producing a tornado was located near Chattahoochee, or 16 miles

  northeast of Blountstown, moving southeast at 30 mph.



  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.



  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...

  Greensboro around 825 PM EDT.



Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include

Hardaway, Gretna, Juniper, Sycamore, Mount Pleasant, Sneads, Hardin

Heights, Rosedale, Sawdust, and Roy.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or 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.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



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LAT...LON 3058 8495 3058 8494 3059 8495 3061 8493

      3061 8496 3071 8494 3070 8463 3044 8471

TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 299DEG 28KT 3063 8490 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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