769  
WWUS54 KFWD 042030  
SVSFWD  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX  
330 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2025  
 
TXC379-467-042100-  
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250404T2100Z/  
VAN ZANDT TX-RAINS TX-  
330 PM CDT FRI APR 4 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR NORTH  
CENTRAL VAN ZANDT AND SOUTHEASTERN RAINS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 329 PM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED JUST NORTHEAST OF  
GRAND SALINE, OR 10 MILES WEST OF MINEOLA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO. AT 325 PM...DAMAGE TO  
TREES AND HOMES WAS REPORTED NEAR GRAND SALINE WITH THIS  
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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
NORTH CENTRAL VAN ZANDT AND SOUTHEASTERN RAINS COUNTIES, INCLUDING  
THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... 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 3260 9568 3265 9576 3284 9565 3272 9564  
3268 9559  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 219DEG 31KT 3270 9567  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 
 
 
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