SVSTBW

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
1234 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

FLC105-311645-
/O.CON.KTBW.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-110331T1645Z/
POLK FL-
1234 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT FOR EASTERN
POLK COUNTY...

AT 1230 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO.   LOCATED OVER
EASTERN POLK COUNTY...OR 10 MILES WEST OF LAKE KISSIMMEE...MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  RURAL EASTERN POLK COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THE TORNADO GO TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM IN
A STRONG AND WELL CONSTRUCTED BUILDING. CARS AND MOBILE HOMES ARE NOT
SAFE. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN A DITCH OR CULVERT AND
COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA.

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LAT...LON 2784 8153 2798 8153 2800 8139 2783 8129
TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 269DEG 64KT 2786 8135

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