Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
605 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Van Zandt County in north central Texas...
  Southeastern Rains County in north central Texas...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 604 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Grand Saline, or 12 miles west of Mineola, moving
  northeast at 35 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
  north central Van Zandt and southeastern Rains Counties, including
  the following locations... Oakland and Jones.

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 3256 9577 3279 9585 3286 9565 3272 9564
      3271 9562 3268 9559 3259 9559
TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 245DEG 32KT 3269 9570

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

$$

Stalley


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