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2015 [KFWD] DALLAS/FORT_WORTH Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 92

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721 
WFUS54 KFWD 251913
TORFWD
TXC099-252000-
/O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0092.150525T1913Z-150525T2000Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL CORYELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT
    
* AT 212 PM CDT...A RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 12 MILES 
  NORTH OF COPPERAS COVE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. 

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR 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...
  FORT GATES AROUND 240 PM CDT.
  GATESVILLE AROUND 245 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
OGLESBY AND SOUTH MOUNTAIN.

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 3120 9791 3130 9805 3140 9798 3164 9765
      3139 9747
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 223DEG 26KT 3130 9790 

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

$$

92
679 
WWUS54 KFWD 251929 RRA
SVSFWD

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

TXC099-252000-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0092.000000T0000Z-150525T2000Z/
CORYELL TX-
229 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
CORYELL COUNTY...
    
AT 228 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR FORT GATES...OR
NEAR GATESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  FORT GATES AROUND 240 PM CDT.
  GATESVILLE AROUND 245 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
OGLESBY AND SOUTH MOUNTAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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 3128 9780 3135 9790 3144 9793 3164 9765
      3139 9747
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 228DEG 26KT 3138 9779 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

92
130 
WWUS54 KFWD 251955
SVSFWD

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

TXC099-252005-
/O.EXP.KFWD.TO.W.0092.000000T0000Z-150525T2000Z/
CORYELL TX-
255 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL CORYELL COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 300
PM CDT...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. 
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.  HOWEVER GUSTY 
WINDS UP TO 50 MPH AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS 
THUNDERSTORM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3128 9780 3135 9790 3144 9793 3164 9765
      3139 9747
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 223DEG 26KT 3138 9779 

$$

JLDUNN
Permalink to 201505251913-KFWD-WFUS54-TORFWD
721 
WFUS54 KFWD 251913
TORFWD
TXC099-252000-
/O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0092.150525T1913Z-150525T2000Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL CORYELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT
    
* AT 212 PM CDT...A RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 12 MILES 
  NORTH OF COPPERAS COVE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. 

  THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 

  HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR 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...
  FORT GATES AROUND 240 PM CDT.
  GATESVILLE AROUND 245 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
OGLESBY AND SOUTH MOUNTAIN.

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 3120 9791 3130 9805 3140 9798 3164 9765
      3139 9747
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 223DEG 26KT 3130 9790 

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

$$

92
Permalink to 201505251929-KFWD-WWUS54-SVSFWD-RRA
679 
WWUS54 KFWD 251929 RRA
SVSFWD

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

TXC099-252000-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0092.000000T0000Z-150525T2000Z/
CORYELL TX-
229 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
CORYELL COUNTY...
    
AT 228 PM CDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR FORT GATES...OR
NEAR GATESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. 

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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  FORT GATES AROUND 240 PM CDT.
  GATESVILLE AROUND 245 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
OGLESBY AND SOUTH MOUNTAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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 3128 9780 3135 9790 3144 9793 3164 9765
      3139 9747
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 228DEG 26KT 3138 9779 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

92
Permalink to 201505251955-KFWD-WWUS54-SVSFWD
130 
WWUS54 KFWD 251955
SVSFWD

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

TXC099-252005-
/O.EXP.KFWD.TO.W.0092.000000T0000Z-150525T2000Z/
CORYELL TX-
255 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL CORYELL COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 300
PM CDT...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. 
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.  HOWEVER GUSTY 
WINDS UP TO 50 MPH AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS 
THUNDERSTORM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3128 9780 3135 9790 3144 9793 3164 9765
      3139 9747
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 223DEG 26KT 3138 9779 

$$

JLDUNN

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