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2015 [KFWD] DALLAS/FORT_WORTH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 90

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352 
WFUS54 KFWD 251850
TORFWD
TXC099-281-251915-
/O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0090.150525T1850Z-150525T1915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
150 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN CORYELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN LAMPASAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 215 PM CDT

* AT 149 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS 
  LOCATED NEAR KEMPNER...OR 7 MILES WEST OF COPPERAS COVE... MOVING 
  NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 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...
  JUST NORTH OF COPPERAS COVE AROUND 200 PM CDT.

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 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 3104 9802 3122 9818 3145 9793 3135 9775
      3117 9772
TIME...MOT...LOC 1849Z 229DEG 33KT 3115 9803 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

92
170 
WWUS54 KFWD 251905
SVSFWD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
205 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

TXC281-251913-
/O.CAN.KFWD.TO.W.0090.000000T0000Z-150525T1915Z/
LAMPASAS TX-
205 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAMPASAS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE WARNED AREA AND THEREFORE THE WARNING FOR LAMPASAS COUNTY IS 
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 


LAT...LON 3113 9795 3131 9808 3145 9793 3135 9775
      3126 9773 3125 9773
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 214DEG 30KT 3124 9796 

$$

TXC099-251915-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0090.000000T0000Z-150525T1915Z/
CORYELL TX-
205 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN CORYELL COUNTY...
    
AT 203 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF COPPERAS COVE...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 AFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF TOPSEY AND 
PIDCOKE AND OTHER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN CORYELL COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3113 9795 3131 9808 3145 9793 3135 9775
      3126 9773 3125 9773
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 214DEG 30KT 3124 9796 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

92
Permalink to 201505251850-KFWD-WFUS54-TORFWD
352 
WFUS54 KFWD 251850
TORFWD
TXC099-281-251915-
/O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0090.150525T1850Z-150525T1915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
150 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN CORYELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN LAMPASAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 215 PM CDT

* AT 149 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS 
  LOCATED NEAR KEMPNER...OR 7 MILES WEST OF COPPERAS COVE... MOVING 
  NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 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...
  JUST NORTH OF COPPERAS COVE AROUND 200 PM CDT.

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 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 3104 9802 3122 9818 3145 9793 3135 9775
      3117 9772
TIME...MOT...LOC 1849Z 229DEG 33KT 3115 9803 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

92
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170 
WWUS54 KFWD 251905
SVSFWD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
205 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

TXC281-251913-
/O.CAN.KFWD.TO.W.0090.000000T0000Z-150525T1915Z/
LAMPASAS TX-
205 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAMPASAS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT 
OF THE WARNED AREA AND THEREFORE THE WARNING FOR LAMPASAS COUNTY IS 
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 


LAT...LON 3113 9795 3131 9808 3145 9793 3135 9775
      3126 9773 3125 9773
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 214DEG 30KT 3124 9796 

$$

TXC099-251915-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0090.000000T0000Z-150525T1915Z/
CORYELL TX-
205 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN CORYELL COUNTY...
    
AT 203 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF COPPERAS COVE...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 AFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF TOPSEY AND 
PIDCOKE AND OTHER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN CORYELL COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. IF YOU
CANNOT SAFELY DRIVE AWAY FROM THE TORNADO...AS A LAST RESORT...EITHER
PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN
IN A LOW LYING AREA AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3113 9795 3131 9808 3145 9793 3135 9775
      3126 9773 3125 9773
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 214DEG 30KT 3124 9796 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

92

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