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28 Sep 2022 | 02:02 AM UTC

US: Tornado warning in effect for north-central parts of Lee County, Fla., until at least 22:15 EDT Sept. 27

FLASH: Tornado warning in effect for north-central parts of Lee County, Fla., US until at least 22:15 EDT Sept. 27. Take cover.

Critical

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for north-central parts of Lee County, Florida until at least 22:15 EDT Sept. 27. The area includes Fort Myers Shores, North Fort Myers, and Tice. The weather warning could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.