SVREYW
FLC087-240230-
/O.NEW.KEYW.SV.W.0001.060324T0159Z-060324T0230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
859 PM EST THU MAR 23 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  UPPER KEYS IN MONROE COUNTY IN FLORIDA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KEY LARGO

* UNTIL 930 PM EST

* AT 853 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND 
  DAMAGING WINDS NEAR EXCESS 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 
  MILES WEST OF KEY LARGO...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  KEY LARGO BY 905 PM EST
  ROUTE 1/CARD SOUND ROAD SPLIT BY 910 PM EST

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH...
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. IF THE 
STORM APPROACHES YOU...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR 
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS...AND KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY
OFF BRIDGES AND AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE
INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS
AND AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY.

LAT...LON 2525 8061 2507 8059 2510 8009 2533 8012