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112 WFUS56 KEKA 141820 TOREKA CAC023-141845- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1019 AM PST SAT DEC 14 2002 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA * UNTIL 1045 AM PST * AT 1009 AM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO JUST OFFSHORE APPROACHING CAPE MENDOCINO MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. * THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR... CAPE MENDOCINO AT 1030 AM PST THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...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 4058 12446 4041 12452 4031 12411 4053 12404