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WFUS52 KMLB 202203
TORMLB
FLC009-202230-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
602 PM EDT WED OCT 20 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL BREVARD COUNTY
  IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 556 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
A   LARGE WATERSPOUT OVER THE BANANA RIVER MOVING TOWARDS CAPE 
CANAVERAL.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE...
  NEAR PORT CANAVERAL AT 605 PM EDT

WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE CONFIRMED THIS WATERSPOUT. TAKE IMMEDIATE 
COVER.

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

EVACUATE MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO
SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST UNFLOODED DITCH...
CULVERT...OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
NEVER TRY TO OUTRUN A NEARBY TORNADO IN YOUR CAR.

LAT...LON 2850 8059 2838 8074 2809 8050 2824 8031

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