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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS Miami, FL

September 19, 1994Glades County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 19, 1994, 5:42 PM EDT for Glades County, Florida. It was in force for 63 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Sep 19, 1994, 5:42 PM EDT (21:42 UTC)
Expired: Sep 19, 1994, 6:45 PM EDT
In force: 63 min
Issued by: NWS Miami, FL
Area: Whole counties

County Glades County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Sep 19, 5:55 PM EDT	Tornado F0	Moore Haven, FL	Glades County Sheriff's Office reported a tornado on the ground 4 miles west of Moore Haven. No casualties or damage was reported.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 19, 5:55 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MFL	Glades	50 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.