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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1050 AM EST TUE DEC 26 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0130 PM     TORNADO          3 N DE LAND             29.08N 81.30W
12/25/2006                   VOLUSIA            FL   NWS STORM SURVEY

            *** 7 INJ *** INTIAL STORM SURVEY TEAM REPORTS F2 TORNADO
            STRUCK NORTH SIDE OF DELAND NEAR HIGHWAY 17 AND 11
            INTERSECTION YESTERDAY. WIND ESTIMATES ARE IN THE 120 TO
            150 MPH RANGE. DAMAGE IS SEVERE IN SOME PLACES WITH TOTAL
            DESTRUCTION OF MANUFACTURED HOMES. AN UPDATED SURVEY
            REPORT WILL BE SENT LATER TODAY. TEAM WILL NOW HEAD TO
            LEESBURG AREA. INJURY INFORMATION PRELIMINARY.


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