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Friday, March 13, 2020

3/13/2020 Texas Tornado Warning 2


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
TXC475-495-140215-
/O.NEW.KMAF.TO.W.0003.200314T0149Z-200314T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
849 PM CDT Fri Mar 13 2020

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Ward County in western Texas...
Southeastern Winkler County in western Texas...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 848 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Pyote, or 10 miles south of Wink, moving east at
40 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...
Monahans and Thorntonville around 900 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Monahans Sandhills State Park, Wickett and Roy Hurd Memorial Airport.

This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 65 and 88.

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 3168 10322 3169 10280 3165 10280 3165 10278
3155 10277 3148 10313
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 248DEG 44KT 3161 10310

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

$$

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