Interactive NWS Alert Information

New Event for Lee County
Tornado Warning valid from Oct 13 12 6:40 PM to 7:15 PM CDT
Sent to SMS and E-Mail at Oct 13 12 6:41 PM CDT
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Radar Time: Oct 13 2012 6:40 PM CDT
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WFUS54 KEWX 132340
TOREWX
TXC287-140015-
/O.NEW.KEWX.TO.W.0025.121013T2340Z-121014T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
640 PM CDT SAT OCT 13 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT.

* AT 637 PM CDT...NWS METEOROLOGISTS HAVE DETECTED A SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR LEXINGTON...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG FM 696.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE DIME BOX AND TANGLEWOOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE HOME OR VEHICLE...GET OUT AND GO TO A STURDY
SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH
OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT
SATURDAY EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

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LAT...LON 3023 9694 3037 9707 3057 9696 3056 9693
      3054 9691 3047 9689 3036 9676 3033 9674
      3032 9669 3030 9667
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 224DEG 24KT 3038 9694
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