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TORNADO WARNING - TX...COLORADO COUNTY

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2003 3:10 pm
by GalvestonDuck
...TORNADO WARNINGNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX258 PM CDT MON JUL 7 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR... COLORADO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

* UNTIL 345 PM CDT

* AT 255 PM CDT... LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR THE WHARTON/COLORADO COUNTY LINE. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT THE TORNADO PRODUCING THUNDERTORM IS 5 MILES WEST OF EAGLE LAKE... MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE TORNADO INCLUDE... COLUMBUS FRELSBURG

MOVE TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. ABANDON YOUR CAROR MOBILE HOME FOR A STRONG SHELTER NOW!

PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF... LOCAL POLICE... OR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT... LON 2948 9643 2960 9627 2994 9658 2972 9675

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2003 3:19 pm
by David
Is this heading toward any big cities? :o

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2003 3:22 pm
by Colin
Thanks for the info...hopefully everyone in the path will stay safe! :o :o :o

Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2003 7:52 pm
by GalvestonDuck
David, no. Actually, it was moving away from Houston. Sorry I didn't get back to you sooner.