Tornado Warning 6, NWS Miami, FL

Issued

Jan 23, 2017, 3:44 AM EST (08:44 UTC)

Expired

Jan 23, 2017, 4:03 AM EST

In force

19 min

Issued by

NWS Miami, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Miami-Dade County, FL

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771 
WFUS52 KMFL 230844
TORMFL
FLC086-230915-
/O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0006.170123T0844Z-170123T0915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
344 AM EST MON JAN 23 2017

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida...

* Until 415 AM EST

* At 343 AM EST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
  Miami Springs, or over Hialeah, 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. 

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  North Miami, Miami Shores, El Portal, Little Haiti and Pinewood 
  around 350 AM EST. 
  Miami Beach, North Bay Village and Golden Glades around 355 AM 
  EST. 
  Surfside, North Miami Beach and Sunny Isles Beach around 400 AM 
  EST. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Fiu
North Campus, Bay Harbor Islands, Allapattah, Virginia Gardens,
Biscayne Park and Bal Harbour.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 2583 8004 2579 8005 2580 8034 2585 8034
      2595 8004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0843Z 250DEG 43KT 2583 8030 

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

$$

ALM

143 
WWUS52 KMFL 230849
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
349 AM EST MON JAN 23 2017

FLC086-230915-
/O.CON.KMFL.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170123T0915Z/
Miami-Dade FL-
349 AM EST MON JAN 23 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EST FOR
NORTHEASTERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...

At 349 AM EST, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located over
Gladeview, or over Hialeah, 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. 

These dangerous storms will be near...
  North Miami, Miami Shores, North Bay Village and Golden Glades 
  around 355 AM EST. 
  Miami Beach, Surfside and North Miami Beach around 400 AM EST. 
  Sunny Isles Beach around 405 AM EST. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Fiu
North Campus, Bay Harbor Islands, Allapattah, Virginia Gardens,
Biscayne Park and Bal Harbour.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 2582 8004 2580 8030 2586 8032 2595 8004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0849Z 249DEG 42KT 2584 8026 

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

$$

ALM

093 
WWUS52 KMFL 230903
SVSMFL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Miami FL
403 AM EST MON JAN 23 2017

FLC086-230913-
/O.CAN.KMFL.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170123T0915Z/
Miami-Dade FL-
403 AM EST MON JAN 23 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been 
cancelled. However, damaging winds remain likely and a Severe 
Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.  

A tornado watch remains in effect until 600 AM EST for southeastern
Florida.

LAT...LON 2582 8004 2580 8030 2586 8032 2595 8004
TIME...MOT...LOC 0902Z 250DEG 43KT 2590 8008 

$$

ALM

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