Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Tornado Warning Now in Effect For Denton County...

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
748 PM CDT WED APR 9 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
NORTHEASTERN WISE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 748 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO 17 MILES WEST OF PONDER..MOVING NORTHEAST AT 36
MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES!

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
PONDER BY 810 PM CDT...
KRUM BY 820 PM CDT...
SANGER BY 825 PM CDT...

IN ADDITION...THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL CROSS INTERSTATE 35
NEAR THE SANGER AREA AROUND 820 PM.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL UP TO BASEBALL SIZE AND
DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

THIS DEVELOPING TORNADO MAY BE OBSCURED BY RAIN. IF YOU WAIT UNTIL
THE TORNADO IS VISIBLE BEFORE TAKING COVER IT WILL BE TOO LATE!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3343 9738 3343 9714 3324 9706 3316 9739
3343 9752
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 245DEG 31KT 3321 9755

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82/JLD

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