Tornado Warning 20, NWS Melbourne, FL

Issued

Jun 6, 2020, 8:43 PM EDT (00:43 UTC)

Expired

Jun 6, 2020, 9:00 PM EDT

In force

17 min

Issued by

NWS Melbourne, FL

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

County Orange County, FL

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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743 
WFUS52 KMLB 070043
TORMLB
FLC095-070100-
/O.NEW.KMLB.TO.W.0020.200607T0043Z-200607T0100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
843 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020

The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Orange County in east central Florida...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 842 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
  Horizon West, or over Bay Lake, moving northeast at 40 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...
  Orlando, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Windermere and Bay Lake. 

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 2844 8165 2862 8154 2850 8139 2836 8157
      2838 8164
TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 220DEG 37KT 2843 8159 

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

$$

Rodriguez

839 
WWUS52 KMLB 070050
SVSMLB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
850 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020

FLC095-070100-
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-200607T0100Z/
Orange FL-
850 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTY...

At 850 PM EDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located over
Windermere, moving northeast 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...
Orlando, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Windermere and Bay Lake. 

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 2847 8163 2862 8154 2850 8139 2840 8152
      2843 8158
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 220DEG 37KT 2849 8153 

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

$$

Rodriguez

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