North Texas Weather - A Brief Break from the Rain?

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for persons in Tarrant County until 4:00PM CST.

AT 1256 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NEAR AZLE...TO
WEST FORT WORTH...TO BENBROOK. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 45 MPH.

RAINFALL OF 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR IS POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL
AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

LAT...LON 3256 9752 3257 9735 3299 9712 3296 9751

[TexasStooge]

Significant Weather Updates for Bosque and and McLennan Counties

AT 103 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES WEST OF MCGREGOR...MOVING NORTH AT 35
MPH.

CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE CLIFTON...CRAWFORD AND
VALLEY MILLS.

IF THIS STORM CONTINUES ON ITS PRESENT COURSE...A SEVERE WEATHER
WARNING MAY BE NEEDED. PEOPLE IN WESTERN MCLENNAN AND SOUTHERN
BOSQUE COUNTIES SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS STORM.
BE READY TO MOVE TO SHELTER QUICKLY IF STORMS APPROACH YOUR AREA.

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WARNING for McLennan County until 1:45PM CST and for Erath County until 2:15PM CST.

* AT 106 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
TORNADOES WAS 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF MCGREGOR...MOVING NORTH AT 40
MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL AFFECT CRAWFORD AND VALLEY MILLS.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR
EASTERN TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3151 9755 3148 9744 3172 9736 3162 9758

* AT 106 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
TORNADOES WAS 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF MCGREGOR...MOVING NORTH AT 40
MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL AFFECT CRAWFORD AND VALLEY MILLS.

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR
EASTERN TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3151 9755 3148 9744 3172 9736 3162 9758

WATCH OUT!!

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WARNING for persons in Tarrant County until 4:15PM CST.

* AT 110 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM KELLER AND
AZLE...TO WEST FORT WORTH...TO BENBROOK.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAGINAW...
PECAN ACRES...HASLET AND EAGLE MOUNTAIN

RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR IS POSSIBLE FROM THESE STORMS.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.
ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER CAN CARRY
VEHICLES AWAY. TURN AROUND... DON`T DROWN.

LAT...LON 3261 9752 3261 9726 3297 9728 3298 9751

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WARNING for persons in Bosque County until 2:15PM CST.

* AT 118 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
TORNADOES WAS 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF MCGREGOR...MOVING NORTH AT 35
MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
3 MILES EAST OF CLIFTON AT 140 PM CST


TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR
EASTERN TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3162 9758 3173 9734 3202 9746 3195 9757

[CaptinCrunch]

Things will continue to get nasty this evening!!

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER ALL OF NORTH TEXAS THIS
EVENING AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES TOWARDS NORTH TEXAS.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO WEST TEXAS. THE ATMOSPHERE
IS PRIMED FOR ROTATING STORMS...AND TORNADOES WILL BE THE MAIN
THREAT DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. A TORNADO WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF NORTH TEXAS THROUGH 8 PM. SEVERAL TORNADOES
HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED.

ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND LOCALIZED DAMAGING
WINDS TO 60 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...NAMELY WITH A SQUALL LINE
EXPECTED TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. FINALLY...
LOCALLY VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH
TONIGHT...AS SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR. LOOK
FOR THE SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THREAT TO SHIFT EAST OF
INTERSTATE 35 AFTER MIDNIGHT...AS THE COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE
AREA.

[TexasStooge]

Summary of Weather Warnings/Watches/Advisories:

TORNADO WARNING
- Johnson County until 4:30PM CST
- Leon County until 4:15PM CST
- Jack and Palo Pinto Counties until 4:00PM CST

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
- Tarrant and Wise Counties until 4:15PM CST

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
- Tarrant County until 4:30PM CST

Tornado Watch
- Most of North Texas until 8:00PM CST

Urban & Small Stream Flood Advisory
- Navarro County until 6:30PM CST
- Dallas and Hunt Counties until 6:00PM CST
- Henderson, Kaufman, and Van Zandt Counties until 4:15PM CST
- Tarrant County until 4:00PM CST

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WARNING for persons in Bell County until 4:30PM CST.

* AT 342 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO NEAR BELTON...MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
6 MILES WEST OF TEMPLE BY 350 PM CST
MORGAN`S POINT RESORT BY 355 PM CST

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR
EASTERN TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM
CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3125 9733 3122 9756 3091 9759 3081 9747
3084 9736

[TexasStooge]

Severe Weather Coverage on Streaming Media in DFW.

TV:
- WFAA-TV (ABC)
- KXAS-TV (NBC) and NBC Weather Plus
- KTVT-TV (CBS)
- KDFW-TV (Fox)

Radio:
- WBAP-AM
- KRLD-AM
- KLIF-AM

[TexasStooge]

Local Storm Reports from the NWS - Ft. Worth:

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
112 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0104 PM     TORNADO          OGLESBY                 31.42N  97.51W
12/29/2006                   CORYELL            TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NEAR OGLESBY...MOBILE HOME DAMAGED

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
309 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0306 PM     TORNADO          8 NE CLIFTON            31.86N  97.48W
12/29/2006                   BOSQUE             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TORNADO ON GROUND 8 NE CLIFTON 1/4 MI WIDE

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
241 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 PM     TORNADO          2 W GROESBECK           31.52N  96.57W
12/29/2006                   LIMESTONE          TX   AMATEUR RADIO

            REPORT OF STRUCTURAL DAMAGE WITH POSSIBLE INJURIES 2W
            GROESBECK ON 164

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
221 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0217 PM     TORNADO          OGLESBY                 31.42N  97.51W
12/29/2006                   CORYELL            TX   PUBLIC

            GERALD BELL REP 12 STRUCTURES DAMAGED WITH ROOFS OFF
            BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED NEAR FM 185 AND US 84
            INTERSECTION NO INJURIES REPORTED

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
206 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0203 PM     TORNADO          CLIFTON                 31.78N  97.58W
12/29/2006                   BOSQUE             TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF WEAK SHORT LIVED TOUCHDOWNS BUT NO DAMAGE AS
            STORM MOV N

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
154 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0153 PM     TORNADO          STEPHENVILLE            32.22N  98.22W
12/29/2006                   ERATH              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO ON GROUND AT 377N MOVING TOWARDS CR 176

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
151 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0150 PM     TORNADO          KOSSE                   31.31N  96.63W
12/29/2006                   LIMESTONE          TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            DEPUTY REPORTS TORNADO ON GROUND BETWEEN KOSSE AND
            THORNTON

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
144 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0136 PM     TORNADO          2 S STEPHENVILLE        32.19N  98.22W
12/29/2006                   ERATH              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            REPORTED BY SHERIFFS OFFICE

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
143 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0141 PM     TORNADO          8 E CLIFTON             31.78N  97.44W
12/29/2006                   BOSQUE             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEAR COYOTE...RELAYED BY DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
131 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0129 PM     TORNADO          10 E DUBLIN             32.09N  98.17W
12/29/2006                   ERATH              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO ON THE GROUND AT 1326 PM 4 MILES SOUTH OF
            ALEXANDER. TREES AND FENCES DOWN

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
118 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0114 PM     TORNADO          OGLESBY                 31.42N  97.51W
12/29/2006                   CORYELL            TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            REPORTED TORNADO SIGHTED NEAR FM 185 MOV NORTH TOWARDS
            TURNERSVILLE AND CORYELL CITY

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
112 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0104 PM     TORNADO          OGLESBY                 31.42N  97.51W
12/29/2006                   CORYELL            TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NEAR OGLESBY...MOBILE HOME DAMAGED

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WARNING for persons in Johnson and Tarrant Counties until 7:15PM CST.

* AT 411 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NORTH ARLINGTON...TO NORTH FORT WORTH..AND
SOUTH TO CLEBURNE STATE PARK. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WATAUGA...SAGINAW...RIVER OAKS...RICHLAND HILLS...PANTEGO...NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS...KENNEDALE... HURST...HALTOM CITY...FORT
WORTH...FOREST HILL...EVERMAN... EULESS......COLLEYVILLE...BLUE
MOUND...BEDFORD AND ARLINGTON

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING
AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS
IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS
THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL
ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3240 9748 3238 9712 3290 9707 3290 9745

[CrazyC83]

***JUST IN*** Possible fatalities!!!

Major Storm Damage in Limestone County

Dec 29, 2006 05:06 PM EST

People Trapped in House after Collapse

A powerful storm, possibly a tornado, has caused major damage in Limestone County. The Limestone County Medical Center reports it's treating at least a dozen people for injuries. There is a report that at least one person has died. Emergency workers are having problems searching for victims in some cases. News Channel 25's Samica Knight reports from the scene that rescue workers had to bulldoze a mobile home that ended up on a highway. She also reports that other homes have been damaged and that tree limbs and debris litter the area. There is also a report that a child had to be rescued from a damaged house.

We will update this as more information comes in.

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WARNING for persons in Tarrant County until 5:00PM CST.

* AT 416 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING TORNADOES WAS NEAR ALVARADO...MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.
DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE STRONG ROTATION WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM. A TORNADO COULD DEVELOP AT ANY TIME.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
RENDON AND MANSFIELD BY 425 PM CST
KENNEDALE AND 7 MILES EAST OF EVERMAN BY 430 PM CST
7 MILES EAST OF FOREST HILL BY 435 PM CST
ARLINGTON...DALWORTHINGTON GARDENS AND PANTEGO BY 440 PM CST
EULESS BY 455 PM CST

TAKE COVER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN INTERIOR CLOSET OR
BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

EVACUATE MOBILE HOMES FOR A STORM SHELTER OR PERMANENT BUILDING. IF
NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH AND COVER
YOUR HEAD.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING.

LAT...LON 3255 9732 3255 9723 3256 9702 3292 9703
3275 9724

Be careful out there CaptinCrunch!!!

Severe Weather Coverage on Streaming Media in DFW.

TV:
- WFAA-TV (ABC)
- KXAS-TV (NBC) and NBC Weather Plus
- KTVT-TV (CBS)
- KDFW-TV (Fox)

Radio:
- WBAP-AM
- KRLD-AM
- KLIF-AM

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for persons in Freestone and Leon Counties until 5:15PM CST.

* AT 411 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIRFIELD...MOVING
NORTH AT 35 MPH. THIS STORM WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL EASTERN FREESTONE COUNTY AT 430 PM

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THIS STORM HAS
PASSED.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNING AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.

LAT...LON 3147 9609 3142 9587 3152 9580 3176 9590
3174 9611

[TexasStooge]

Summary of Weather Warnings/Watches/Advisories:

TORNADO WARNING
- Tarrant County until 5:00PM CST

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
- Freestone and Leon Counties until 5:15PM CST

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
- Johnson and Tarrant Counties until 7:15PM CST

Tornado Watch
- Most of North Texas until 8:00PM CST

Urban & Small Stream Flood Advisory
- Navarro County until 6:30PM CST
- Dallas and Hunt Counties until 6:00PM CST

[Stratosphere747]

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2320
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0324 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS S-CENTRAL THROUGH N-CENTRAL TX...SRN OK.

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 886...887...

VALID 292124Z - 292330Z

SEVERAL SUPERCELLS -- SOME TORNADIC -- ARE EVIDENT WITHIN BROAD
PLUME OF WARM SECTOR CONVECTION COVERING AREA BETWEEN
HOU...DAL...MWL AND SAT. REPORT OF 1/4-MILE WIDE TORNADO WAS
RECEIVED FROM BOSQUE COUNTY SUPERCELL AT 2104Z. POTENTIAL FOR
TORNADOES...DAMAGING GUSTS AND ISOLATED LARGE HAIL WILL CONTINUE
WITHIN THAT PORTION OF WW 886 E OF COLD FRONT...AND MAY INCREASE
FROM S-N OVER WW 887.

SFC MESOANALYSIS INDICATES DIFFUSE WARM FRONT LIFTING NWD ACROSS
CENTRAL/N-CENTRAL TX TOWARD SRN PORTIONS DFW METROPLEX...THEN SEWD
TO BETWEEN HOU-LFK. STRONG ELY FLOW COMPONENT WILL BE MAINTAINED N
OF THIS FRONT...GIVEN ISALLOBARIC FORCING EXPECTED WITH SLOW APCH OF
UPPER VORTEX NOW OVER SRN NM. COLD FRONT IS ANALYZED FROM OCCLUSION
POINT BETWEEN ABI/MWL...SWD ACROSS HILL COUNTRY TO NEAR UVA.
ELONGATED MESOLOW IS EVIDENT ALONG COLD FRONT...N SAT AND W-SW
AUS...AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH PRONOUNCED ISALLOBARIC FALL/RISE
COUPLET. COLD FRONT SHOULD CONTINUE MOVING EWD 10-15 KT...WITH
BACKING OF LOW LEVEL FLOW MAINTAINED IN WARM SECTOR E-NE OF
MESOLOW...AS WELL AS ALONG WARM FRONT. TSTMS BUILDING NEAR AND S OF
I-10 -- AS WELL AS POTENTIALLY TORNADIC SUPERCELL APCHG BASTROP
COUNTY AS OF 21Z -- WILL MOVE INTO THIS KINEMATIC REGIME WITH 0-1 KM
SRH UP TO ABOUT 600 J/KG...BASED ON VWP/PROFILER DATA AND MODIFIED
RUC SOUNDINGS. WARM SECTOR MLCAPES AROUND 1000 J/KG OVER S-CENTRAL
TX GRADUALLY DIMINISH NWD TOWARD WARM FRONT...THEN TO LESS THAN 500
J/KG N OF WARM FRONT. SHALLOW STABLE LAYER MAY CONTINUE TO ERODE
NWD TOWARD RED RIVER REGION...LOWERING EFFECTIVE PARCEL BASE TO OR
JUST ABOVE SFC AND INCREASING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND AND/OR
TORNADOES.

..EDWARDS.. 12/29/2006

[TexasStooge]

The National Weather Service has issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for persons in McLennan County until 5:45PM CST.

* AT 440 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HEWITT...MOVING NORTH AT
50 MPH. THIS STORM WAS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
WACO AND 7 MILES WEST OF BEVERLY HILLS BY 450 PM
9 MILES WEST OF LACY-LAKEVIEW AND 9 MILES WEST OF NORTHCREST BY 500
PM

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THIS STORM HAS
PASSED.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND
STAY INSIDE...AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.

REMEMBER...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH
LITTLE ADVANCE WARNING.

LAT...LON 3138 9739 3136 9718 3162 9695 3182 9705
3171 9731 3153 9742

[Stratosphere747]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
448 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WESTERN FREESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
EASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 545 PM CST

* AT 445 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO 12 MILES SOUTH OF TEAGUE...MOVING NORTH AT 50
MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
TEAGUE BY 500 PM CST

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The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WARNING for persons in Freestone and Limestone Countyies until 5:45PM CST.

* AT 445 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO 12 MILES SOUTH OF TEAGUE...MOVING NORTH AT 50
MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
TEAGUE BY 500 PM CST

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT...OR ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME IN AN
INTERIOR CLOSET OR BATHROOM. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS FOR COVER.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING. AS
A LAST RESORT...LIE FLAT IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR
EASTERN TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM
CST FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3134 9644 3144 9619 3190 9624 3175 9656

Severe Weather Coverage on Streaming Media in DFW.

TV:
- WFAA-TV (ABC)
- KXAS-TV (NBC) and NBC Weather Plus
- KTVT-TV (CBS)
- KDFW-TV (Fox)

Radio:
- WBAP-AM
- KRLD-AM
- KLIF-AM

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Storm Reports from NWS - Fort Worth:

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
419 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0417 PM     HAIL             TEMPLE                  31.10N  97.36W
12/29/2006  E0.88 INCH       BELL               TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

            REPORTS OF NICKEL HAIL IN NORTH TEMPLE

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
455 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0350 PM     TORNADO          CENTERVILLE             31.26N  95.98W
12/29/2006                   LEON               TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            BRYAN DPS REPORTS 2 BARNS DAMAGED ON CR 977 NR CR 210 IN
            LEON COUNTY

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
456 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 PM     TORNADO          GROESBECK               31.52N  96.53W
12/29/2006                   LIMESTONE          TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            *** 1 FATAL, 12 INJ *** 12 INJURED 1 FATALITY NEAR
            GROESBECK

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
458 PM CST FRI DEC 29 2006

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0350 PM     TORNADO          CENTERVILLE             31.26N  95.98W
12/29/2006                   LEON               TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            BRYAN DPS REPORTS RESIDENCE AND BARN DAMAGED AT FM 2045
            AND CR 4025 INTERSECTION