Tornado Warning 11, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Issued

Apr 2, 2017, 3:20 AM CDT (08:20 UTC)

Expired

Apr 2, 2017, 3:45 AM CDT

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

County Kinney County, TX

The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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907 
WFUS54 KEWX 020820
TOREWX
TXC271-020845-
/O.NEW.KEWX.TO.W.0011.170402T0820Z-170402T0845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
320 AM CDT SUN APR 2 2017

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Kinney County in south central Texas...

* Until 345 AM CDT
    
* At 319 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 13 miles northwest of Quemado, moving northeast at 35
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Standart.

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 2938 10063 2915 10040 2908 10055 2908 10066
      2911 10069 2912 10072 2915 10074 2917 10078
      2920 10077 2920 10078 2922 10078
TIME...MOT...LOC 0819Z 230DEG 29KT 2912 10073 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

907 
WWUS54 KEWX 020835
SVSEWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
335 AM CDT SUN APR 2 2017

TXC271-020845-
/O.CON.KEWX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-170402T0845Z/
Kinney TX-
335 AM CDT SUN APR 2 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN KINNEY COUNTY...
    
At 335 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles south of Standart, or 12 miles west of Spofford,
moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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. 

Locations impacted include...
Standart.

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 2938 10063 2915 10040 2908 10055 2908 10066
      2911 10069 2912 10072 2915 10074 2917 10078
      2920 10077 2920 10078 2922 10078
TIME...MOT...LOC 0835Z 230DEG 29KT 2921 10061 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.