Critical EWW Extreme Wind Warning — Wed Oct 9, 2024 6:48 PM

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Extreme Wind Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
636 PM EDT Wed Oct 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Extreme Wind Warning for...
  Manatee County in west central Florida...
  Pinellas County in west central Florida...
  Hillsborough County in west central Florida...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 635 PM EDT, National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated
  extreme winds, associated with the eyewall of Hurricane Milton,
  were moving onshore along a line extending from 6 miles southwest
  of South Bradenton to 25 miles southwest of Anna Maria to 52 miles
  southwest of Saint Armands Key, moving northeast at 30 mph. THIS
  IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION!

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Treat these imminent extreme winds as if a tornado
was approaching and move immediately to the safe room in your
shelter. Take action now to protect your life!

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for west central
Florida.

LAT...LON 2812 8289 2815 8206 2739 8209 2739 8260
      2735 8268 2786 8291
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 242DEG 27KT 2740 8267 2735 8309 2699 8334

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