619  
WWUS54 KFWD 042018  
SVSFWD  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX  
318 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2025  
 
TXC379-467-042100-  
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250404T2100Z/  
VAN ZANDT TX-RAINS TX-  
318 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL  
VAN ZANDT AND SOUTHEASTERN RAINS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 318 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GRAND SALINE, OR  
9 MILES NORTHEAST OF CANTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
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 TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
GRAND SALINE AROUND 325 PM CDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE JONES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU ARE  
OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST  
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER NOW! GET TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR  
OF A STURDY BUILDING AND AVOID WINDOWS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3256 9570 3261 9580 3289 9566 3272 9564  
3268 9559  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 219DEG 33KT 3263 9573  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
 
 
 
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