Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
230 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

TXZ161-162-175-092015-
Robertson TX-Limestone TX-Leon TX-
230 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern
Robertson, southwestern Leon and southeastern Limestone Counties
through 315 PM CDT...

At 230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Twin Oak Reservoir, or 21 miles north of Hearne, moving northeast at
30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Twin Oak Reservoir around 235 PM CDT.
  Lake Limestone around 255 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Farrar, Oletha,
Marquez, Seale, Easterly, Robbins, Flynn, Bald Prairie, and Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3118 9667 3122 9660 3128 9664 3156 9635
      3114 9603 3106 9658
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 239DEG 27KT 3118 9656

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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