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WFUS54 KBRO 191347
TORBRO

TXC047-191400-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
847 AM CDT Wed May 19 2021

The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Brooks County in Deep South Texas...

* Until 900 AM CDT.
    
* At 847 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over La Colonia Park, or over Falfurrias, moving
  northeast at 50 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  north central Brooks County, including the following locations...
  Brooks County Detention Center.

This includes US Highway 281 near mile marker 710.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement 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.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 2726 9806 2717 9821 2726 9832
TIME...MOT...LOC 1347Z 231DEG 46KT 2726 9815 

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

$$

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