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2021 [KOUN] NORMAN Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 10

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

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Storm Based Warning History

259 
WFUS54 KOUN 272047
TOROUN
TXC155-275-272115-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0010.210427T2047Z-210427T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
347 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Foard County in northern Texas...
  Northern Knox County in northern Texas...

* Until 415 PM CDT.
    
* At 347 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 5 miles west of Truscott, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and baseball 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room 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 3392 9948 3364 9948 3365 9998 3373 10000
      3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 259DEG 39KT 3376 9991 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
711 
WWUS54 KOUN 272055
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
355 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

TXC155-275-272115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210427T2115Z/
Foard TX-Knox TX-
355 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
FOARD AND NORTHERN KNOX COUNTIES...
    
At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado 
was located near Truscott, moving east at 40 mph. Very strong 
rotation is indicated by radar. People in Truscott need to take 
shelter immediately!

HAZARD...Tornado and baseball 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.

Locations impacted include...
Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, 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 3392 9948 3364 9948 3365 9998 3373 10000
      3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 258DEG 37KT 3377 9985 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
137 
WWUS54 KOUN 272101
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
401 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

TXC155-275-272115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210427T2115Z/
Foard TX-Knox TX-
401 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
FOARD AND NORTHERN KNOX COUNTIES...
    
At 400 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was 
located 4 miles northeast of Truscott, moving east at 55 mph. People 
near and north of Truscott should take shelter immediately!

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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.

Locations impacted include...
Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, an extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is
on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm
shelter, safe room, 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 3392 9948 3364 9948 3365 9998 3373 10000
      3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 251DEG 48KT 3380 9977 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
603 
WWUS54 KOUN 272109
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
409 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

TXC155-275-272115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210427T2115Z/
Foard TX-Knox TX-
409 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN FOARD AND NORTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTIES...
    
At 408 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located 4 miles northeast of
Truscott, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and baseball 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.

Locations impacted include...
Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
storm shelter, safe room, 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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3392 9948 3364 9948 3373 9984 3376 9989
      3385 9987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 260DEG 30KT 3380 9975 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
Permalink to 202104272047-KOUN-WFUS54-TOROUN
259 
WFUS54 KOUN 272047
TOROUN
TXC155-275-272115-
/O.NEW.KOUN.TO.W.0010.210427T2047Z-210427T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
347 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Foard County in northern Texas...
  Northern Knox County in northern Texas...

* Until 415 PM CDT.
    
* At 347 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 5 miles west of Truscott, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and baseball 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room 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 3392 9948 3364 9948 3365 9998 3373 10000
      3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 259DEG 39KT 3376 9991 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
Permalink to 202104272055-KOUN-WWUS54-SVSOUN
711 
WWUS54 KOUN 272055
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
355 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

TXC155-275-272115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210427T2115Z/
Foard TX-Knox TX-
355 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
FOARD AND NORTHERN KNOX COUNTIES...
    
At 354 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado 
was located near Truscott, moving east at 40 mph. Very strong 
rotation is indicated by radar. People in Truscott need to take 
shelter immediately!

HAZARD...Tornado and baseball 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.

Locations impacted include...
Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter, safe room, 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 3392 9948 3364 9948 3365 9998 3373 10000
      3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 258DEG 37KT 3377 9985 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
Permalink to 202104272101-KOUN-WWUS54-SVSOUN
137 
WWUS54 KOUN 272101
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
401 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

TXC155-275-272115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210427T2115Z/
Foard TX-Knox TX-
401 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
FOARD AND NORTHERN KNOX COUNTIES...
    
At 400 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was 
located 4 miles northeast of Truscott, moving east at 55 mph. People 
near and north of Truscott should take shelter immediately!

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

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.

Locations impacted include...
Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, an extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is
on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm
shelter, safe room, 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 3392 9948 3364 9948 3365 9998 3373 10000
      3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 251DEG 48KT 3380 9977 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT
Permalink to 202104272109-KOUN-WWUS54-SVSOUN
603 
WWUS54 KOUN 272109
SVSOUN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
409 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

TXC155-275-272115-
/O.CON.KOUN.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210427T2115Z/
Foard TX-Knox TX-
409 PM CDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN FOARD AND NORTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTIES...
    
At 408 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located 4 miles northeast of
Truscott, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and baseball 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.

Locations impacted include...
Gilliland and Truscott. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
storm shelter, safe room, 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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3392 9948 3364 9948 3373 9984 3376 9989
      3385 9987
TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 260DEG 30KT 3380 9975 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...2.75IN

$$

JT

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