Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

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WFUS54 KFWD 261737
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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1237 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern McLennan County in central Texas...
  Southeastern Hill County in central Texas...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1237 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Northcrest, or 7 miles
  northwest of Lacy-Lakeview, moving northeast 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  West around 1240 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Malone, Birome, Elm Mott, Mertens, Brandon, Tours, Mount Calm, Irene,
Penelope, and Abbott.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 343 and 362.

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 3174 9730 3174 9728 3175 9728 3178 9733
      3207 9696 3205 9694 3207 9690 3181 9672
      3162 9720
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 231DEG 30KT 3171 9719

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

$$

Gordon


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