069  
WUUS54 KMAF 090004  
SVRMAF  
TXC335-090045-  
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0349.091009T0004Z-091009T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
704 PM CDT THU OCT 8 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EASTERN MITCHELL COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS...  
 
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT  
 
* AT 702 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND  
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 22  
MILES SOUTH OF LORAINE...OR 21 MILES SOUTH OF COLORADO CITY...  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...  
STATE ROUTE 208 SOUTHEAST OF COLORADO CITY  
OPEN COUNTRY OF SOUTHEASTERN MITCHELL COUNTY...  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH... PREPARE  
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS... DESTRUCTIVE HAIL... AND DEADLY  
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER...  
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT  
FRIDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3248 10078 3244 10067 3209 10068 3210 10089  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 216DEG 20KT 3210 10077  
 
 
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