Tornado Warning For Parts Of Polk County

POLK COUNTY, FL — A tornado warning has been issued for Northwestern Polk County, the county's office of emergency management said.

"At 11:07 a.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 11 miles north of Combee Settlement, or 13 miles north of Lakeland, moving west at 35 mph," the office said in an advisory.

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Polk County is also under a tornado watch until noon. (For the latest on Hurricane Irma, subscribe to the Lakeland Patch. If you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)