Tornado Warning 17, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Jun 24, 2012, 11:31 AM EDT (15:31 UTC)

Expired

Jun 24, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT

In force

29 min

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Collier County, FL

The Miami radar (KAMX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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151 
WFUS52 KMFL 241531
TORMFL
FLC021-241600-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0017.120624T1531Z-120624T1600Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1131 AM EDT SUN JUN 24 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL NOON EDT

* AT 1127 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR CAPE
  ROMANO...MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

  THIS STORM IS ALSO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
  60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  ROYAL PALM HAMMOCK...
  BELLE MEADE...
  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 2621 8171 2620 8144 2583 8152 2583 8153
      2589 8155 2589 8159 2590 8162 2589 8164
      2590 8165 2589 8169 2587 8166 2584 8168
      2589 8172
TIME...MOT...LOC 1531Z 187DEG 26KT 2592 8161

$$

GARCIA

057 
WWUS52 KMFL 241544
SVSMFL

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1144 AM EDT SUN JUN 24 2012

FLC021-241600-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-120624T1600Z/
COLLIER FL-
1144 AM EDT SUN JUN 24 2012

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL COLLIER COUNTY...

AT 1140 AM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. DAMAGING WINDS
IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
ROYAL PALM HAMMOCK...MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF A TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY
BUILDING ON THE LOWEST FLOOR...AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS.
GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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. OR YOU CAN
ALSO CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI DIRECTLY AT
305.229.4528 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER.

LAT...LON 2593 8152 2593 8154 2589 8155 2594 8157
      2595 8159 2596 8164 2596 8169 2596 8170
      2596 8165 2592 8169 2598 8171 2621 8171
      2620 8144
TIME...MOT...LOC 1543Z 187DEG 26KT 2601 8159

$$

GARCIA

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