Tornado Warning 113, NWS Fort Worth, TX

Issued

Nov 5, 2015, 5:21 PM CST (23:21 UTC)

Expired

Nov 5, 2015, 5:45 PM CST

In force

24 min

Issued by

NWS Fort Worth, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

County Denton County, TX

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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280 
WFUS54 KFWD 052321
TORFWD
TXC121-052345-
/O.NEW.KFWD.TO.W.0113.151105T2321Z-151105T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
521 PM CST THU NOV 5 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 545 PM CST
    
* AT 521 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KRUM...OR 10 MILES WEST OF DENTON...MOVING
  EAST AT 45 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  KRUM AND ARGYLE AROUND 530 PM CST.
  CORINTH AROUND 535 PM CST.
  SHADY SHORES AROUND 540 PM CST.
  FRISCO...DENTON...AUBREY...KRUGERVILLE...CROSS ROADS AND RAY
  ROBERTS PARK ISLE DU BOIS AROUND 545 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
PONDER...OAK POINT AND LINCOLN PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
 INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 468 AND 476.
 INTERSTATE 35W BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 78 AND 85.
 INTERSTATE 35E BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 458 AND 466.
 INTERSTATE 30 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 468 AND 476.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3341 9691 3342 9686 3340 9684 3316 9684
      3310 9737 3318 9740 3328 9739 3342 9692
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 256DEG 41KT 3321 9731 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

AJS

585 
WWUS54 KFWD 052333
SVSFWD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
533 PM CST THU NOV 5 2015

TXC121-052345-
/O.CON.KFWD.TO.W.0113.000000T0000Z-151105T2345Z/
DENTON TX-
533 PM CST THU NOV 5 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR NORTHERN
DENTON COUNTY...
    
AT 532 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR DENTON...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  AUBREY AND RAY ROBERTS PARK ISLE DU BOIS AROUND 540 PM CST.
  PILOT POINT AROUND 545 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
LINCOLN PARK AND OAK POINT.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
 INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 468 AND 476.
 INTERSTATE 35W BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 83 AND 85.
 INTERSTATE 35E BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 464 AND 466.
 INTERSTATE 30 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 468 AND 476.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3342 9686 3340 9684 3322 9684 3317 9725
      3322 9728 3333 9722 3341 9694 3341 9691
      3342 9688
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 248DEG 52KT 3329 9712 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

CAVANAUGH

687 
WWUS54 KFWD 052343
SVSFWD

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
543 PM CST THU NOV 5 2015

TXC121-052353-
/O.EXP.KFWD.TO.W.0113.000000T0000Z-151105T2345Z/
DENTON TX-
543 PM CST THU NOV 5 2015

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN DENTON COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 545
PM CST...
    
THE TORNADO THREAT HAS DIMINISHED...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS REMAIN LIKELY
AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR NORTH CENTRAL
TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3342 9686 3340 9684 3322 9684 3317 9725
      3322 9728 3333 9722 3341 9694 3341 9691
      3342 9688
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 256DEG 41KT 3329 9712 

$$

AJS

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