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NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued October 9 at 5:36PM EDT until October 9 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

TORTAE

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Gulf County in the Panhandle of Florida...
Southwestern Franklin County in Big Bend Florida...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 536 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over St George Island, moving north 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
St George Island around 540 PM EDT.
Eastpoint around 545 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Franklin, High Bluff, St George Island St Pk, Creels, Beverly, Hays
Place, and Green Point.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
92nd Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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