Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Warnings in 2020
Tornado Warning 22, NWS Melbourne, FL
NWS Melbourne, FL issued this tornado warning at Jun 6, 2020, 9:14 PM EDT for Lake County, Florida. It was in force for 31 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, 9:14 PM EDT (01:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2020, 9:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Melbourne, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
County Lake County, FL
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:17 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, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 119 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.
700
WFUS52 KMLB 070114
TORMLB
FLC069-070145-
/O.NEW.KMLB.TO.W.0022.200607T0114Z-200607T0145Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
914 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Lake County in east central Florida...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 913 PM EDT, severe thunderstormss capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located
along a line from Lady Lake to near Eustis to Mt. Plymouth, moving
northeast at 35 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...
Eustis, Mount Dora, Lisbon, Mount Plymouth and Paisley.
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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 2896 8187 2896 8166 2905 8166 2905 8164
2917 8164 2917 8153 2910 8150 2909 8146
2906 8146 2903 8140 2898 8136 2896 8137
2894 8135 2879 8143 2879 8154 2886 8168
2888 8188
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 211DEG 28KT 2891 8162
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Rodriguez2 follow-up statements
971
WWUS52 KMLB 070123
SVSMLB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
923 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
FLC069-070145-
/O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-200607T0145Z/
Lake FL-
923 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY...
At 922 PM EDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located from
Altoona to Paisley, and south to Cassia, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Paisley, Cassia, Pittman, Forest Hills and Lake Kathryn.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 2896 8166 2905 8166 2905 8164 2917 8164
2917 8153 2910 8150 2909 8146 2906 8146
2903 8140 2898 8136 2896 8137 2894 8135
2879 8143 2879 8149 2888 8151 2893 8161
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 211DEG 28KT 2897 8158
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Rodriguez962
WWUS52 KMLB 070144
SVSMLB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
944 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
FLC069-070154-
/O.EXP.KMLB.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-200607T0145Z/
Lake FL-
944 PM EDT Sat Jun 6 2020
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
945 PM EDT...
The storms which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.
LAT...LON 2896 8166 2905 8166 2905 8164 2917 8164
2917 8153 2910 8150 2909 8146 2906 8146
2903 8140 2898 8136 2896 8137 2894 8135
2879 8143 2879 8149 2888 8151 2893 8161
TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 211DEG 28KT 2911 8148
$$
CristaldiThe office that day
Everything else NWS Melbourne, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 8:01 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake, Volusia | 29 min |
| 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, 9:19 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.