Expires:202409121600;Remove:202409121600;466064 WWUS52 KTAE 121543 SVSTAE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1143 AM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 FLC037-045-121600- /O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0081.000000T0000Z-240912T1600Z/ Gulf FL-Franklin FL- 1143 AM EDT Thu Sep 12 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT/1100 AM CDT/ FOR SOUTHEASTERN GULF AND SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES... At 1143 AM EDT/1043 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Apalachicola, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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. This dangerous storm will be near... Apalachicola around 1150 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Nine Mile, Eleven Mile, Apalachicola Airport, Tilton, and Bay City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or 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! Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 2971 8517 2983 8508 2966 8495 2962 8515 TIME...MOT...LOC 1543Z 256DEG 21KT 2970 8510 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ 11-MM