Tornado Warning 5, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Jan 15, 2016, 1:58 PM EST (18:58 UTC)

Expired

Jan 15, 2016, 2:30 PM EST

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

County Palm Beach County, FL

The Miami radar (KAMX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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521 
WFUS52 KMFL 151858
TORMFL
FLC099-151930-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0005.160115T1858Z-160115T1930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
158 PM EST FRI JAN 15 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 230 PM EST

* AT 158 PM EST...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
  TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CLOUD LAKE TO NEAR MISSION BAY...MOVING
  EAST AT 50 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...
  WEST PALM BEACH...BOCA RATON...BOYNTON BEACH...DELRAY BEACH AND
  LAKE WORTH.

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 2663 8004 2667 8004 2661 8005 2659 8005
      2659 8004 2633 8007 2634 8034 2669 8005
      2667 8005 2668 8004 2670 8004 2670 8003
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 265DEG 42KT 2665 8006 2637 8025 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

KONARIK

582 
WWUS52 KMFL 151915
SVSMFL

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
215 PM EST FRI JAN 15 2016

FLC099-151930-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160115T1930Z/
PALM BEACH FL-
215 PM EST FRI JAN 15 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EST FOR
SOUTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY...

AT 214 PM EST...A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM HIGHLAND BEACH TO BOCA POINTE...MOVING EAST AT 30
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...
BOCA RATON...DELRAY BEACH...HIGHLAND BEACH...BOCA DEL MAR AND BOCA
POINTE.

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 2633 8017 2644 8006 2633 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 277DEG 26KT 2641 8006 2632 8015 

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

$$

KONARIK

039 
WWUS52 KMFL 151922
SVSMFL

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
222 PM EST FRI JAN 15 2016

FLC099-151932-
/O.EXP.KMFL.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160115T1930Z/
PALM BEACH FL-
222 PM EST FRI JAN 15 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PALM BEACH COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 230 PM EST...
    
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EST FOR SOUTHEASTERN
FLORIDA.

LAT...LON 2633 8017 2644 8006 2633 8007
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 265DEG 42KT 2641 8006 2632 8015 

$$

KONARIK

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