US: Tornado warning for parts of Brevard County, Florida, extended until at least 19:30 EDT April 27 /update 1

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended its existing Tornado Warning for parts of Brevard County, including Merritt Island, Rockledge, and Cocoa, Florida, on April 27. The warning, which was originally in force until 19:00 EDT, will now remain in effect through at least 19:30 EDT. The warning could be further extended or expanded at short notice.

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.