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/O.NEW.KMLB.TO.W.0026.080910T2145Z-080910T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
545 PM EDT WED SEP 10 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN OSCEOLA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...CELEBRATION...CAMPBELL...WEST LAKE
  TOHO...SAINT CLOUD...KISSIMMEE...INTERCESSION CITY...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 540 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 9 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF POINCIANA...OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WEST LAKE TOHO...
  MOVING NORTH AT 21 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  POINCIANA BY 600 PM EDT...
  WEST LAKE TOHO BY 610 PM EDT...
  CAMPBELL BY 620 PM EDT...
  KISSIMMEE AND INTERCESSION CITY BY 625 PM EDT...
  CELEBRATION BY 640 PM EDT...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A STRONG BUILDING ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR...IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR CLOSET.
KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF
STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY.

EVACUATE MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO
SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE IF THE
TORNADO IS NEARBY.

LAT...LON 2834 8130 2806 8120 2803 8136 2804 8136
      2806 8135 2807 8135 2808 8142 2834 8159
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 153DEG 19KT 2809 8134

$$

KELLY







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