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

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Kaufman County in north central Texas...
  Southwestern Van Zandt County in north central Texas...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 420 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Kemp, or 9 miles northwest of Gun Barrel City,
  moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Canton around 445 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Prairieville, Myrtle Springs, Whitton, Rand, Becker, Phalba, Tolosa,
Roddy, Jackson, and Wise.

This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 518 and 527.
 
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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3236 9625 3250 9628 3269 9584 3236 9584
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 249DEG 29KT 3246 9620 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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