Tornado Warning 10, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Jun 23, 2012, 4:00 PM EDT (20:00 UTC)

Expired

Jun 23, 2012, 4:30 PM EDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Collier County, FL

The Miami radar (KAMX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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387 
WFUS52 KMFL 232000
TORMFL
FLC021-232030-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0010.120623T2000Z-120623T2030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
400 PM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 430 PM EDT

* AT 355 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR FAKAHATCHEE
  STRAND STATE PRESERVE...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.


* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  PICAYUNE STRAND STATE FOREST...
  INTERSECTION I-75 AND EVERGLADES BLVD...
  AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING ON THE LOWEST FLOOR...AWAY FROM
EXTERIOR WALLS AND WINDOWS. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF
STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY.

&&

LAT...LON 2618 8166 2624 8151 2626 8137 2608 8137
      2597 8137 2594 8149
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 164DEG 19KT 2606 8145

$$

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227 
WWUS52 KMFL 232019
SVSMFL

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
419 PM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012

FLC021-232030-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120623T2030Z/
COLLIER FL-
419 PM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
COLLIER COUNTY...

AT 417 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED OVER CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

THE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ALLIGATOR ALLEY...
  RURAL CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY...
  AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR COULD POSSIBLY DEVELOP ANYTIME. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI.

LAT...LON 2622 8148 2624 8146 2626 8137 2608 8137
      2608 8138 2609 8146
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 185DEG 19KT 2614 8142

$$

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