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Tornado Warning 12, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this tornado warning at Aug 28, 1986, 2:35 PM EDT for Martin County, Florida. It was in force for 60 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 1986, 2:35 PM EDT (18:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 28, 1986, 3:35 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Martin County, FL
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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TTAA00 KPBI 281833
TORPBI
FLC085-281935-
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEST PALM BEACH FL
235 PM EDT THU AUG 28 1986
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE
UNTIL 335 PM EDT FOR PERSONS IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES OF
SOUTH FLORIDA...MARTIN
AT 225 PM EDT MARTIN COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE REPORTED A TORNADO TOUCHED
DOWN NEAR HOBE SOUND.
THE TORNADO WAS MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 10 MMPH
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.The office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Saint Lucie | 55 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.