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WFUS54 KCRP 221700
TORCRP
TXC131-249-221730-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1200 PM CDT TUE AUG 22 2023
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
NORTHWESTERN JIM WELLS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT.
* AT 1159 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR ORANGE GROVE, OR 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
MATHIS, MOVING WEST AT 45 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...
WESTDALE AROUND 1205 PM CDT.
MIDWAY AND TECALOTE AROUND 1215 PM CDT.
THIS INCLUDES US HIGHWAY 281 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 654 AND 664.
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.
LAT...LON 2805 9791 2799 9788 2781 9818 2801 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1659Z 077DEG 38KT 2801 9794
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
BF
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