Confirmed Tornado: Warning Continues for Universal Orlando until 9:30PM Saturday 6/6

Update: This advisory has been cancelled for the Attractions area.

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
859 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2020

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...
  WESTERN ORANGE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 930 PM EDT.

* AT 858 PM EDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER ORLOVISTA, OR 
  NEAR PINE HILLS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. A TORNADO WAS 
  REPORTED NEAR UNIVERSAL STUDIOS. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

  SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  WINTER PARK, MAITLAND AND LOCKHART AROUND 910 PM EDT.
  ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, CASSELBERRY AND LONGWOOD AROUND 920 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE
TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

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