000 WWUS52 KMLB 121948 SVSMLB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 246 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 FLC009-122000- /O.CON.KMLB.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080212T2000Z/ BREVARD FL- 246 PM EST TUE FEB 12 2008 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EST FOR NORTHEASTERN BREVARD COUNTY... AT 244 PM EST...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED BETWEEN COCOA BEACH AND CAPE CANAVERAL...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH. BREVARD COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE HAS REPORTED A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN SOUTH OF COCOA BEACH...AND NICKEL SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED IN COCOA BEACH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KENNEDY SPACE CENTER BY 300 PM EST... SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 2880 8065 2875 8064 2861 8053 2852 8049 2843 8049 2837 8056 2822 8058 2823 8076 2882 8075 TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 192DEG 18KT 2837 8059 $$ BRAGAW