Tornado Warning 73, NWS Tallahassee, FL

Issued

Jun 20, 2017, 7:22 PM CDT (00:22 UTC)

Expired

Jun 20, 2017, 7:49 PM CDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Tallahassee, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties Calhoun County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Liberty County, FL

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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041 
WFUS52 KTAE 210022
TORTAE
FLC013-045-077-210100-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0073.170621T0022Z-170621T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
822 PM EDT TUE JUN 20 2017

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Gulf County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Southwestern Calhoun County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Southwestern Liberty County in Big Bend of Florida...

* Until 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/
    
* At 820 PM EDT/720 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of
  producing a tornado was located 7 miles southeast of Wewahitchka,
  or 17 miles northeast of Port St. Joe, moving north at 20 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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Wewahitchka around 840 PM EDT. 
  Stonemill Creek around 845 PM EDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Marysville, Scotts Ferry, Honeyville, Kinard, Lewis, Chipola Cutoff,
Willis Landing, Chipola Park, Wewahitchka and Orange.

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 2995 8506 2995 8523 3030 8539 3030 8497
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 184DEG 19KT 3002 8512 

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

$$

15-HARRIGAN

845 
WWUS52 KTAE 210039
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
839 PM EDT TUE JUN 20 2017

FLC013-045-077-210100-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0073.000000T0000Z-170621T0100Z/
Gulf FL-Calhoun FL-Liberty FL-
839 PM EDT TUE JUN 20 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/
FOR NORTH CENTRAL GULF...SOUTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTIES IN THE
PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA AND WEST CENTRAL LIBERTY COUNTIES IN BIG BEND OF
FLORIDA...
    
At 839 PM EDT/739 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
a tornado was located over Wewahitchka, or 22 miles north of Port St.
Joe, moving north at 20 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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Stonemill Creek around 745 PM CDT. 

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Marysville, Scotts Ferry, Honeyville, Kinard, Chipola Cutoff, Chipola
Park and Wewahitchka.

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 3006 8511 3005 8527 3030 8539 3030 8509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 174DEG 18KT 3011 8516 

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

$$

15-HARRIGAN

907 
WWUS52 KTAE 210049
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
849 PM EDT TUE JUN 20 2017

FLC013-045-077-210059-
/O.CAN.KTAE.TO.W.0073.000000T0000Z-170621T0100Z/
Gulf FL-Calhoun FL-Liberty FL-
849 PM EDT TUE JUN 20 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL GULF...SOUTHWESTERN CALHOUN
COUNTIES IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA AND WEST CENTRAL LIBERTY
COUNTIES IN BIG BEND OF FLORIDA IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3006 8511 3005 8527 3030 8539 3030 8509
TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 184DEG 19KT 3017 8516 

$$

15-HARRIGAN

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