60MPH+ Winds Likely in Attractions Area Within the Hour (11PM Thurs. 02/06/20)

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1053 PM EST THU FEB 6 2020

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SOUTHERN BREVARD COUNTY FL-NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY FL-OSCEOLA FL-
COASTAL VOLUSIA FL-NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTY FL-ORANGE FL-SEMINOLE FL-
INLAND VOLUSIA FL-
1053 PM EST THU FEB 6 2020

...LINE OF SEVERE STORMS APPROACHING SEMINOLE...LAKE...ORANGE... 
VOLUSIA...NORTHERN OSCEOLA...AND NORTHERN BREVARD COUNTIES...

AT 1050 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS 
EXTENDING ALONG A LINE FROM THE VILLAGES TO TAMPA BAY. MOVEMENT WAS 
EAST AT 65 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS IS PRODUCING VERY STRONG WINDS 
GREATER THAN 60 MPH. TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THIS LINE 
AS IT MOVES INTO THE ORLANDO METRO AREA IN THE NEXT HOUR. RESIDENTS 
AND VISITORS TO EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA SHOULD CONTINUE TO CLOSELY 
MONITOR THE WEATHER OVER THE NEXT TWO TO THREE HOURS, AND BE 
PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. BE 
SURE TO HAVE MULTIPLE WAYS OF RECEIVING WEATHER WARNINGS, THIS 
INCLUDES NOAA WEATHER RADIO, CELL PHONE ALERTS, OR THROUGH OTHER 
APPS THAT FORWARD SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT 
RESIDENTS LIVING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES AND RVS CONSIDER MOVING TO A 
MORE STURDY STRUCTURE BEFORE THE LINE OF STORMS ARRIVES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ORLANDO, DELTONA, DAYTONA BEACH, KISSIMMEE AND SANFORD. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EST FOR EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA.

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