Tornado Warning 55, NWS Tallahassee, FL

Issued

Feb 7, 2017, 7:45 PM EST (00:45 UTC)

Expired

Feb 7, 2017, 8:15 PM EST

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Tallahassee, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Taylor County, FL

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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960 
WFUS52 KTAE 080045
TORTAE
FLC123-080115-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0055.170208T0045Z-170208T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
745 PM EST TUE FEB 7 2017

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Taylor County in Big Bend of Florida...

* Until 815 PM EST
    
* At 744 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 20 miles southwest of Perry, 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. 

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  central Taylor County, including the following locations: Pinland,
  Athena and Adams Beach.

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.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

&&

LAT...LON 2985 8351 2989 8378 2997 8394 2998 8395
      3005 8394 3006 8349 2995 8349
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 270DEG 41KT 2995 8388 

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

$$

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441 
WWUS52 KTAE 080100
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
800 PM EST TUE FEB 7 2017

FLC123-080115-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-170208T0115Z/
Taylor FL-
800 PM EST TUE FEB 7 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EST FOR CENTRAL
TAYLOR COUNTY...
    
At 800 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles southwest of Perry, 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...
Pinland, Athena and Adams Beach. 

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.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

&&

LAT...LON 2985 8351 2989 8378 3005 8376 3006 8349
      2995 8349
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 270DEG 41KT 2995 8366 

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

$$

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