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2015 [KFWD] DALLAS/FORT_WORTH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 16
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Storm Based Warning History
585 WFUS54 KFWD 270311 TORFWD TXC217-251-270345- /O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0016.150427T0311Z-150427T0345Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1011 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN HILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS... SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 1045 PM CDT * AT 1010 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CLEBURNE STATE PARK...OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLEBURNE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... BLUM AROUND 1025 PM CDT. COVINGTON AROUND 1045 PM CDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE RIO VISTA. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35W NEAR MILE MARKER 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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. TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW. && LAT...LON 3231 9759 3240 9721 3207 9718 3212 9749 3213 9750 3215 9747 3217 9747 3216 9751 3213 9751 3215 9757 3218 9757 3218 9759 TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 264DEG 16KT 3223 9750 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...2.75IN $$ 30
585 WFUS54 KFWD 270311 TORFWD TXC217-251-270345- /O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0016.150427T0311Z-150427T0345Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1011 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN HILL COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS... SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 1045 PM CDT * AT 1010 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CLEBURNE STATE PARK...OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLEBURNE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... BLUM AROUND 1025 PM CDT. COVINGTON AROUND 1045 PM CDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE RIO VISTA. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35W NEAR MILE MARKER 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW. && LAT...LON 3231 9759 3240 9721 3207 9718 3212 9749 3213 9750 3215 9747 3217 9747 3216 9751 3213 9751 3215 9757 3218 9757 3218 9759 TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 264DEG 16KT 3223 9750 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...2.75IN $$ 30
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