Tornado Warning 18, NWS Melbourne, FL

414 
WWUS52 KMLB 270217
SVSMLB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1017 PM EDT SUN AUG 26 2012

FLC085-111-270230-
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120827T0230Z/
ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-
1017 PM EDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT FOR EASTERN
MARTIN AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE COUNTIES...

AT 1010 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE SQUALL LINE EXTENDING FROM FORT PIERCE SOUTH TO JUPITER 
INLET THAT WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A BRIEF TORNADO. THE LINE WAS 
MOVING 40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PORT 
SALERNO...WALTON...NETTLES ISLAND...WHITE CITY...SAINT LUCIE 
WEST...PORT SAINT LUCIE...INDIAN RIVER ESTATES...FORT PIERCE SOUTH 
AND COLLINS PARK ESTATES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.

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 2696 8029 2742 8044 2742 8031 2735 8027
      2739 8027 2742 8029 2742 8026 2729 8020
      2728 8019 2727 8019 2721 8015 2716 8015
      2703 8009 2697 8008
TIME...MOT...LOC 0215Z 131DEG 39KT 2705 8020

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827 
WWUS52 KMLB 270229
SVSMLB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 26 2012

FLC085-111-270238-
/O.EXP.KMLB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-120827T0230Z/
ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 26 2012

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN MARTIN AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. LUCIE
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1030 PM EDT...

THE SQUALL LINE THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO WARNING HAD WEAKENED AND 
NO LONGER APPEARED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES OR OTHER SEVERE 
WEATHER...THUS THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER... 
HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE.

LAT...LON 2696 8029 2742 8044 2742 8031 2735 8027
      2739 8027 2742 8029 2742 8026 2729 8020
      2728 8019 2727 8019 2721 8015 2716 8015
      2703 8009 2697 8008
TIME...MOT...LOC 0228Z 131DEG 39KT 2714 8032

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