Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Warnings in 2020
Tornado Warning 18, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this tornado warning at Jun 6, 2020, 8:01 PM EDT for Lake County, Volusia County, Florida. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2020, 8:01 PM EDT (00:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2020, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Lake County, FL, Volusia County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 104 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2089 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 640 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 193 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.9
- Supercell composite
- 5.9
The text
As transmitted.
848
WFUS52 KMLB 070001
TORMLB
FLC069-127-070030-
/O.NEW.KMLB.TO.W.0018.200607T0001Z-200607T0030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
801 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Lake County in east central Florida...
West central Volusia County in east central Florida...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 800 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near DeLand, moving north at 15 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...
DeLand, Orange City, DeLeon Springs, DeLand Airport and West
DeLand.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 2894 8128 2893 8148 2917 8150 2918 8124
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 183DEG 14KT 2901 8138
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Rodriguez2 follow-up statements
918
WWUS52 KMLB 070007
SVSMLB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
807 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
FLC069-070016-
/O.CAN.KMLB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-200607T0030Z/
Lake FL-
807 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for
Lake County.
LAT...LON 2899 8127 2899 8137 2903 8140 2904 8143
2906 8145 2907 8145 2907 8146 2909 8146
2917 8148 2918 8124
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 186DEG 15KT 2904 8137
$$
FLC127-070030-
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-200607T0030Z/
Volusia FL-
807 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL VOLUSIA COUNTY...
At 806 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near DeLand, 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.
Locations impacted include...
DeLand, DeLeon Springs, DeLand Airport, West DeLand and Glenwood.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 2899 8127 2899 8137 2903 8140 2904 8143
2906 8145 2907 8145 2907 8146 2909 8146
2917 8148 2918 8124
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 186DEG 15KT 2904 8137
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Rodriguez231
WWUS52 KMLB 070019
SVSMLB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
819 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
FLC127-070030-
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-200607T0030Z/
Volusia FL-
819 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
VOLUSIA COUNTY...
At 819 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over DeLeon Springs, moving north at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
DeLand, DeLeon Springs, Glenwood and Lake Woodruff.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 2907 8126 2906 8143 2917 8145 2918 8124
TIME...MOT...LOC 0019Z 188DEG 20KT 2913 8135
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
RodriguezThe office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 8:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Lake, Orange | 56 min |
| Jun 6, 8:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Seminole, Volusia | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 8:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange | 17 min |
| Jun 6, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MLB | Volusia | 60 min |
| Jun 6, 8:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 9:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 9:19 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 116 min | |
| Jun 6, 9:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Orange, Seminole, Volusia | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 91 min | |
| Jun 7, 10:35 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 85 min | |
| Jun 7, 3:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Lake | 37 min |
| Jun 7, 3:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 32 min |
| Jun 7, 3:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 31 min |
| Jun 7, 4:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MLB | Martin | 55 min |
| Jun 7, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Volusia | 53 min |
| Jun 7, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 67 min | |
| Jun 7, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Osceola | 43 min |
| Jun 7, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Orange | 45 min |
| Jun 7, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Lake | 43 min |
| Jun 7, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Volusia | 45 min |
| Jun 7, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Saint Lucie | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 7:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MLB | 47 min | |
| Jun 7, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MLB | Seminole | 44 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.