Tornado Warning 2, NWS Melbourne, FL

Issued

Feb 2, 2007, 1:12 AM EST (06:12 UTC)

Expired

Feb 2, 2007, 2:00 AM EST

In force

48 min

Issued by

NWS Melbourne, FL

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Volusia County, FL

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000 
WFUS52 KMLB 020615
TORMLB
FLC127-020700-
/O.NEW.KMLB.TO.W.0002.070202T0612Z-070202T0700Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
112 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN VOLUSIA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE AREAS EAST OF TOMOKA ESTATES OR ABOUT 9 MILES
  NORTH OF ORMOND BEACH...SEVILLE AND BAKERSTOWN...

* UNTIL 200 AM EST

* AT 112 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES   
NORTHWEST OF PIERSON...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ALSO
INDICATED A STRONG TORNADO 9 MILES NORTH OF ORMOND BEACH MOVING EAST 
AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  EAST OF TOMOKA STATE PARK BY 115 AM EST...
  SEVILLE AND BAKERSTOWN BY 115 AM EST...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER


THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A STRONG BUILDING ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR...IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR CLOSET.
KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF
STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY.

LAT...LON 2938 8163 2920 8157 2943 8038 2969 8046

$$

000 
WWUS52 KMLB 020638
SVSMLB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
134 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007

FLC127-020700-
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070202T0700Z/
VOLUSIA FL-
134 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM EST FOR NORTHERN 
VOLUSIA COUNTY...

AT 134 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF 
TOMOKA STATE PARK...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

THIS TORNADO MAY APPROACH THE VOLUSIA COUNTY LINE NORTH OF TOMOKA 
STATE PARK BETWEEN 145 AM AND 150 AM EST.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A STRONG BUILDING ON 
THE LOWEST FLOOR...IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR CLOSET. 
KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF 
STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY.
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EST FRIDAY MORNING FOR
EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

LAT...LON 2938 8163 2920 8157 2943 8038 2969 8046

$$

000 
WWUS52 KMLB 020653
SVSMLB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
152 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007

FLC127-020701-
/O.EXP.KMLB.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070202T0700Z/
VOLUSIA FL-
152 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN VOLUSIA COUNTY EXPIRES AT 200 AM 
EST...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE SEVERE STORM 
THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO WARNING HAD MOVED OFFSHORE INTO THE 
ATLANTIC JUST NORTH OF THE VOLUSIA COUNTY LINE. THE TORNADO WARNING 
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EST FRIDAY MORNING FOR
EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

LAT...LON 2938 8163 2920 8157 2943 8038 2969 8046

$$

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