Expires:202401100030;Remove:202401100030;972432
WFUS52 KTBW 100006
TORTBW

FLC055-100030-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
706 PM EST Tue Jan 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Highlands County in south central Florida...

* Until 730 PM EST.
    
* At 705 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles west of Lake Placid, moving northeast at 55
  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...
  Lake Placid, Sebring Regional Airport, and Sylvan Shores around 
  710 PM EST.
  Lake Istokpoga around 715 PM EST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Lake
Josephine and Lorida.

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 2727 8154 2732 8156 2761 8127 2753 8121
      2752 8121 2751 8120 2749 8121 2748 8118
      2746 8117 2744 8114 2741 8114 2738 8111
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 237DEG 46KT 2733 8150 

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

$$

TBW