848
WFUS54 KFWD 242249
TORFWD
TXC097-242330-
/O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0043.240524T2249Z-240524T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
549 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Cooke County in north central Texas...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 548 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Thackerville, or 9 miles north of Gainesville,
  moving east at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northeastern Cooke County, including the following locations...
  Walnut Bend, Sturgeon, and Dexter.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3370 9695 3372 9710 3373 9710 3374 9709
      3380 9710 3381 9709 3382 9705 3384 9706
      3384 9709 3385 9709 3386 9706 3384 9705
      3384 9703 3389 9698 3393 9699 3395 9695
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 258DEG 12KT 3378 9714

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

Dunn