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Lighthouse Point Police Department
Wednesday September 28th, 2022 :: 12:52 a.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 01:15AM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northern Broward County in southeastern Florida... Southwestern Palm Beach County in southeastern Florida...

* Until 115 AM EDT.

* At 1244 AM EDT, a tornado producing storm was located 9 miles southeast of Holey Land Wildlife Refuge, or 23 miles west of Coral Springs, moving northwest at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Holey Land Wildlife Refuge.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BROWARD, FL ... PALM BEACH, FL

Instructions:

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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Address/Location
Lighthouse Point Police Department
3701 NE 22nd Ave
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 954-942-8080

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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