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Friday, January 10, 2020

1/10/2020 Oklahoma Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
OKC089-110230-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0003.200111T0149Z-200111T0230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
749 PM CST Fri Jan 10 2020

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 830 PM CST.

* At 748 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 17 miles north of Broken Bow, or 31 miles northwest of
De Queen, moving northeast at 50 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern McCurtain County, including the following locations...
Plunketville, Watson, Bethel, Mount Herman, Smithville and
Sherwood.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3436 9446 3414 9480 3429 9496 3451 9469
3451 9446
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 228DEG 42KT 3428 9481

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...less than 0.75IN

$$

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