Tornado Warning 40, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Aug 19, 2008, 1:57 AM EDT (05:57 UTC)

Expired

Aug 19, 2008, 3:00 AM EDT

In force

63 min

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Collier County, FL, Hendry County, FL

The Miami radar (KAMX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS52 KMFL 190557
TORMFL
FLC021-051-190700-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0040.080819T0557Z-080819T0700Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
157 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL HENDRY COUNTY IN SOUTH FLORIDA.
  CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY IN SOUTH FLORIDA.

* UNTIL 300 AM EDT

* AT 151 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 12 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF HENDRY CORRECTIONAL I/A/P...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 51
  MPH.


* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  INTERSTATE 75 NEAR THE COLLIER COUNTY REST AREA...
  HENDRY CORRECTIONAL I/A/P...
  AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN FLORIDA.

LAT...LON 2629 8140 2642 8123 2617 8107 2613 8111
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 137DEG 44KT 2622 8116

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TINGLER

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.