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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
653 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Wharton County in southeastern Texas...
  East central Jackson County in south central Texas...
  Northwestern Matagorda County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 730 AM CDT.

* At 653 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 9 miles east of Ganado, or 12 miles southwest of El
  Campo, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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
  south central Wharton, east central Jackson and northwestern
  Matagorda Counties, including the following locations... Midfield.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2901 9642 2907 9638 2904 9608 2878 9624
TIME...MOT...LOC 1153Z 301DEG 13KT 2904 9635

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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