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Tornado Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 10/09/2024 02:13 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 10/09/2024 02:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

5 mi ESE of Moore Haven, FL

Storm Motion

Moving N at 45 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadoradar indicated
Max hail size0.00 in

Locations Affected

Clewiston, FL ∙ Moore Haven, FL

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Miami FL 213 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Hendry County in southern Florida... Eastern Glades County in southern Florida... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 213 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Moore Haven, moving north 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... Clewiston, Moore Haven, Lakeport, and Brighton Seminole Reservation. 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! Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 2721 8097 2697 8095 2695 8100 2689 8100 2688 8094 2675 8093 2673 8108 2705 8127 2712 8127 2712 8117 2721 8117 TIME...MOT...LOC 1813Z 169DEG 39KT 2678 8104 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN