Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

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WFUS54 KEWX 162138
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TXC149-287-162215-
/O.NEW.KEWX.TO.W.0006.240516T2138Z-240516T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
438 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Lee County in south central Texas...
  Northeastern Fayette County in south central Texas...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 438 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Giddings, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Giddings, Round Top, Carmine, Serbin, Northrup, Warrenton,
  Ledbetter, Waldeck, Warda, Walhalla, Willow Springs, Hills,
  Winedale, and Nechanitz.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

&&

LAT...LON 2993 9660 3005 9702 3022 9707 3024 9673
      3022 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679 3014 9677
      3015 9671 3017 9669 3015 9668 3014 9665
      3008 9663 2996 9657
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 275DEG 31KT 3013 9701

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

BRADY