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WWUS52 KTAE 100927
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
427 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

FLC131-133-101000-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0051.000000T0000Z-240510T1000Z/
Walton FL-Washington FL-
427 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL
WALTON AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES...

At 427 AM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Eglin Air Force
Base, or 10 miles southwest of De Funiak Springs, moving east at 70
mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

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.

This tornado will be near...
  Eglin Air Force Base around 435 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Bruce,
Eucheeanna, Millers Ferry, Red Bay, Pleasant Ridge, Live Oak, New
Home, Knox Hill, Rock Hill, and Ebro.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or 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.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3073 8639 3065 8581 3044 8589 3061 8639
TIME...MOT...LOC 0927Z 286DEG 59KT 3066 8628

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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