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SevereStudios @severestudios ·
Multiple reports of tornadoes, possibly two or more at the same time, ongoing near RIO VISTA, TX pic.twitter.com/9mU6inssao
Multiple reports of tornadoes, possibly two or more at the same time, ongoing near RIO VISTA, TX pic.twitter.com/9mU6inssao
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Spotter Network Inc @spotternetwork ·
Spotr 3 miles N of COVINGTON, TX @ 03:47AM UTC TOR>-Large mile wide wedge tornado 3 northeast of Rio Vista. Numerous power flashes. Have p
That is scary, that poor town. Prayers, it looks scary on radar. This is happening a row of counties below DFW, what borrowed luck we are in.
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Reed Timmer @reedtimmerTVN ·
Large violent #TORNADO in progress just a few miles northwest of Rio Vista, TX!!! Watching now. Very violent. @breakingweather @TVNweather
Large violent #TORNADO in progress just a few miles northwest of Rio Vista, TX!!! Watching now. Very violent. @breakingweather @TVNweather
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NWS Fort Worth @NWSFortWorth ·
1050pm- To repeat--tornadoes (yes, two) likely W and E of Rio Vista. The one to the E of Rio Vista is a large, damaging tornado. #dfwwx
1050pm- To repeat--tornadoes (yes, two) likely W and E of Rio Vista. The one to the E of Rio Vista is a large, damaging tornado. #dfwwx
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Spotter Network Inc @spotternetwork ·
Spotr 3 miles N of COVINGTON, TX @ 03:47AM UTC TOR>-Large mile wide wedge tornado 3 northeast of Rio Vista. Numerous power flashes. Have p
That is scary, that poor town. Prayers, it looks scary on radar. This is happening a row of counties below DFW, what borrowed luck we are in.
Debris signature being noted on dual-pol northwest of Rio Vista.
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My heart is very heavy right now. This may be a tornado nightmare unfolding right now. And it's at night.
NWS Fort Worth @NWSFortWorth ·
1053pm- Also concerned about increasing TOR potential with activity in northern Bosque Co. as well. Watching closely. #dfwwx
NWS Fort Worth @NWSFortWorth ·
1053pm- Also concerned about increasing TOR potential with activity in northern Bosque Co. as well. Watching closely. #dfwwx
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Steve McCauley reporting large tornado on the ground on the Johnson/Hill county line, moving east at 10 mph.
That would appear to be taking dead aim at Grandview on I-35 W.
That would appear to be taking dead aim at Grandview on I-35 W.
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Texas Snowman wrote:My heart is very heavy right now. This may be a tornado nightmare unfolding right now. And it's at night.
NWS Fort Worth @NWSFortWorth ·
1053pm- Also concerned about increasing TOR potential with activity in northern Bosque Co. as well. Watching closely. #dfwwx
And it is hardly moving.
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From a couple of minutes ago as mentioned above...
Johnson County EM @jocotx_em ·
Two spotters have confirmed extremely large wedge tornado on the ground by Rio Vista High School #dfwwx
Johnson County EM @jocotx_em ·
Two spotters have confirmed extremely large wedge tornado on the ground by Rio Vista High School #dfwwx
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Oh my goodness...
Evan Andrews @EvanAndrewsFox4
10:50 pm: Confirmation by Kevin Saunders our storm chaser that a confirmed large cone tornado (approx 1mi wide) went through Rio Vista.

Evan Andrews @EvanAndrewsFox4
10:50 pm: Confirmation by Kevin Saunders our storm chaser that a confirmed large cone tornado (approx 1mi wide) went through Rio Vista.
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over 3 feet of water on highway 67...
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Three minutes ago. Gulp...
Sarah Dillingham @THESarahD29 ·
.@DrGregForbes and I agree, it doesn't appear to be as intense as #ElReno, but this has an eerily similar evolution, esp. this hook! #
Sarah Dillingham @THESarahD29 ·
.@DrGregForbes and I agree, it doesn't appear to be as intense as #ElReno, but this has an eerily similar evolution, esp. this hook! #
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SouthernMet wrote:over 3 feet of water on highway 67...
2-4" of rain in past hour there. A big, big, big tragedy appears to be unfolding there tonight.
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NWS Fort Worth @NWSFortWorth ·
1057pm- Still tracking TOR NE of Rio Vista moving NE. Circulation that WAS to the west has weakened per radar. #dfwwx
1057pm- Still tracking TOR NE of Rio Vista moving NE. Circulation that WAS to the west has weakened per radar. #dfwwx
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Katy Blakey @KatyBlakeyNBC5 ·
RT @jocotx_em: Damage is being reported around Rio Vista. Overturned semi truck and building damage. #dfwwx #RioVistaTornado”
RT @jocotx_em: Damage is being reported around Rio Vista. Overturned semi truck and building damage. #dfwwx #RioVistaTornado”
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70mph winds & rotation with storms west of austin
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Not sure if the circulation is weakening or not, but it appears to be due west of Grandview...
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