Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
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WWUS84 KFWD 160540
SPSFWD
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1240 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013
TXZ146-147-161-160615-
FREESTONE TX-LIMESTONE TX-NAVARRO TX-
1240 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
WESTERN FREESTONE COUNTY
NORTHERN LIMESTONE COUNTY
NAVARRO COUNTY
AT 1240 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 MILES WEST OF
CORSICANA TO 14 MILES WEST OF MEXIA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
CITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE ANGUS...BARRY...BLOOMING
GROVE...COOLIDGE...CORSICANA...DAWSON...FAIRFIELD...MEXIA...
NAVARRO...TEAGUE...WORTHAM AND FORT PARKER STATE PARK.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...PEA-SIZED
HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THESE STORMS.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS
DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS AS THEY MAY BE WASHED OUT.
IF THIS STORM INTENSIFIES...A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS.
LAT...LON 3154 9681 3175 9685 3179 9676 3182 9672
3205 9688 3208 9689 3224 9657 3200 9609
3159 9608
TIME...MOT...LOC 0540Z 265DEG 34KT 3204 9675 3172 9669
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