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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

5/29/2019 Texas Tornado Warning 1




This particular alert has been cancelled. However, note that this area is still under a Tornado Watch and may have tornadic activity later on.

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
319 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019

TXC379-467-292045-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-190529T2045Z/
Van Zandt TX-Rains TX-
319 PM CDT Wed May 29 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
VAN ZANDT AND RAINS COUNTIES...

* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Smith County in northeastern Texas...
Northwestern Wood County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

At 319 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Canton, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Fire Department 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...
Edgewood and Fruitvale around 335 PM CDT.
Grand Saline around 345 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Point.

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 3244 9580 3256 9599 3284 9599 3284 9593
3286 9598 3288 9599 3298 9594 3298 9567
3296 9566 3289 9565 3272 9564 3269 9560
3265 9559
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 213DEG 23KT 3257 9583

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.00 IN

$$

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