Tornado Warning 77, NWS Fort Worth, TX

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1255 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 1986

 ...FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED OVER NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY...

AT 12:10 PM CDT MANSFIELD P.D. RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A RESIDENT IN
NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY THAT A FUNNEL CLOUD WENT BY THEIR HOUSE.

WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATES THUNDERSHOWERS IN THAT PART OF
JOHNSON COUNTY MOVING INTO SOUTHERN DALLAS AND TARRANT COUNTIES.

STORM SPOTTERS AND LAW ENFEORCEMENT OFFICIALS AS WELL AS WEATHER RADAR
ARE MONITORING THIS STORM..HOWEVER..AS YET HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO SPOT ANY
FUNNEL ACTIVITY.

LATER STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS NECESSARY.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
120 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 1986

...THUNERSHOWERS MOVING NORTH THROUGH THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX...

THUNDERSHOWERS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING
INTO THE CENTRAL PARTS OF THE METROPLEX. REPORTS OF WATERS OVER ROADS
HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM SPOTTERS IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF FORT WORTH.

AT 1:10 PM STORM SPOTTERS REPORT THAT SOUTHERN HEMPHILL AND I35 NORTH
OF ROSEDALE HAVE PLACES THAT ARE NEARLY IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER
WITH SEVERAL CARS STALLED OUT ALONG I35 NORTH OF ROSEDALE. ALSO I20 AT
HEMPHILL IS REPORTED TO BE IMPASSABLE.

A HALF INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN AT THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE..HOWEVER
SPOTTERS REPORT AS MUCH AS TWO INCHES HAS FALLEN IN SOUTHERN FORT WORTH
DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS.

THESE STORMS WERE DRIFTING SLOWLY TO THE NORTH AND RESIDENTS IN THE
METROPLEX ARE URGE TO USE EXTREME CAUTION AND BE ALERT FOR HIGH WATEbR.

REMEMBER DO NOT TRY TO CROSS ROADWAYS OR AREAS THAT ARE COVERED WITH
WATER AS MOST FATALITIES OCCUR WHEN PERSONS AND MOTORISTS TRY TO CROSS
FLOODED AREAS.