Severe Thunderstorm Warning 14, NWS Melbourne, FL

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ORLANDO FL
616 AM EST SAT NOV 5 1988

...TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN FLORIDA...

A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN FLORIDA...
INCLUDING LAKE SEMINOLE ORANGE AND OSCEOLA COUNTIES...IS IN EFFECT
FROM 630 AM EST THIS MORNING UNTIL NOON.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DAYTONA BEACH FL
630 AM EST SAT NOV 5 1988

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 NOON EST FOR MUCH OF NORTH
AND CENTRAL FLORIDA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT
COASTAL WATERS...FLAGLER...VOLUSIA AND BREVARD...AND THE INLAND COUNTY
OF MARION.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN
THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS
AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENT AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS OVER NORTH FLORIDA FROM AMELIA ISLAND
TO THE COASTAL WATERS OF2FSHORE CROSS CITY. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE
WITHIN AN 80 MILE WIDE AREA OF RAIN THAT EXTENDED FROM BRUNSWICK GEORGIA
TO THE GULF WATERS 75 MILES OFFSHORE CRYSTAL RIVER.

MOVEMENT WAS EAST 35 MILES AN HOUR.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DAYTONA BEACH FL
740 AM EST SAT NOV 5 1988

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 NOON EST FOR MUCH OF NORTH
AND CENTRAL FLORIDA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT
COASTAL WATERS...FLAGLER...VOLUSIA AND BREVARD...AND THE INLAND COUNTY
OF MARION.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS OVER NORTH FLORIDA AND THE ADJACENT
COASTAL WATERS FROM 30 MILES OFFSHORE BRUNSWICK GEORGIA TO 30 MILES
OFFSHORE CEDAR KEY FLORIDA. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE WITHIN AN 80 MILE
WIDE AREA OF RAIN THAT STRETCHED ACROSS THE PENINSULA. THE LEADING EDGE
OF THE RAIN WAS NEARING OCALA AND THE TRAILING EDGE WAS NEAR LIVE OAK.

THE ARiEA WAS MOVING WAS SOUTHEAST 25 MILES AN HOUR...WHILE THE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST NEAR 50 MILES AN HOUR.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ORLANDO FL
816 AM EST SAT NOV 5 1988

...TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN FLORIDA...

A TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN FLORIDA...
INCLUDING LAKE SEMINOLE ORANGE AND OSCEOLA COUNTIES...IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON TODAY.

CURRENT RADAR INDICATES SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NEARING
NORTHWEST LAKE COUNTY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.
PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DAYTONA BEACH FL
840 AM EST SAT NOV 5 1988

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO MARCH RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST AND
DOWN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA AT 20 MPH.

THE LINE STRETCHED FROM THE EAST COAST NEAR ST AUGUSTINE SOUTHWEST AND
INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE BETWEEN OCALA AND GAINESVILLE AND OVER
INTO THE GULF NEAR CEDAR KEY.

WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SOME AREAS THAT THE LINE
HAS PASSED THROUGH.

PERSONS IN FLAGLER...VOLUSIA AND MARION COUNTIES CAN EXPECT STRONG AND
GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING DURING THE MORNING
HOURS AS THIS LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.

BOATERS OUT OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLAGLER AND VOLUSIA COUNTIES
SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THIS APPROACHING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR STRONG
WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DAYTONA BEACH FL
840 AM EST SAT NOV 5 1988

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND
CENTRAL FLORIDA AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS AND INCLUDES THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...FLAGLER...VOLUSIA...BREVARD AND MARION.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO MARCH RAPIDLY SOUTHEAST
AND DOWN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA AT 20 MPH.

THE LINE STRETCHED FROM THE EAST COAST NEAR ST AUGUSTINE SOUTHWEST AND
INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE STATE BETWEEN OCALA AND GAINESVILLE AND OVER
INTO THE GULF NEAR CEDAR KEY.

WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SOME AREAS THAT THE LINE
HAS PASSED THROUGH.

PERSONS IN FLAGLER...VOLUSIA AND MARION COUNTIES CAN EXPECT STRONG AND
GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING DURING THE MORNING
HOURS AS THIS LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.

BOATERS OUT OVER THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLAGLER AND VOLUSIA COUNTIES
SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THIS APPROACHING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR STRONG
WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.