Tornado Warning 17, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Feb 16, 2016, 4:00 AM EST (09:00 UTC)

Expired

Feb 16, 2016, 4:30 AM EST

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

County Collier County, FL

The Miami radar (KAMX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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167 
WFUS52 KMFL 160900
TORMFL
FLC021-160930-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0017.160216T0900Z-160216T0930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
400 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN COLLIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 430 AM EST
    
* AT 400 AM EST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED OVER VINEYARDS...OR NEAR GOLDEN GATE ESTATES...MOVING
  EAST AT 45 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  NAPLES...GOLDEN GATE ESTATES...VINEYARDS...GOLDEN GATE AND ORANGETREE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 2632 8167 2632 8166 2633 8166 2638 8157
      2619 8144 2615 8176 2624 8180
TIME...MOT...LOC 0900Z 254DEG 39KT 2623 8171 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75

$$

PS

619 
WWUS52 KMFL 160908
SVSMFL

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
408 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016

FLC021-160930-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160216T0930Z/
COLLIER FL-
408 AM EST TUE FEB 16 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM EST FOR
NORTHWESTERN COLLIER COUNTY...
    
AT 407 AM EST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER GOLDEN GATE ESTATES...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. HAIL
IS ALSO A CONCERN ACROSS AREAS NORTH OF GOLDEN GATE ESTATES.

HAZARD...TORNADO. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GOLDEN GATE ESTATES...VINEYARDS...GOLDEN GATE...ORANGETREE AND NORTH
NAPLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 2632 8167 2632 8166 2633 8166 2638 8157
      2619 8144 2615 8172 2625 8176
TIME...MOT...LOC 0907Z 254DEG 39KT 2625 8162 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

PS

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