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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service San Angelo TX

725 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

 

TXZ049-054-113-127-240115-

Fisher TX-Nolan TX-Jones TX-Taylor TX-

725 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN JONES...

NORTHEASTERN NOLAN...SOUTHEASTERN FISHER AND NORTHERN TAYLOR COUNTIES

THROUGH 815 PM CDT...



At 724 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7

miles northwest of Trent, moving southeast at 35 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Abilene, Nolan, Merkel, Tye, Trent, Noodle, View, Caps, Dyess Afb,

Camp Butman, Stith, and Lake Sweetwater.



This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 247 and 284.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement

agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service

office in San Angelo.



A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for

west central Texas.



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LAT...LON 3255 10042 3269 10007 3245 9968 3217 10020

TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 316DEG 29KT 3258 10019 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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