Tornado Warning 1, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Issued

Mar 22, 2021, 10:26 PM CDT (03:26 UTC)

Expired

Mar 22, 2021, 10:53 PM CDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

County Williamson County, TX

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180 
WFUS54 KEWX 230326
TOREWX
TXC491-230415-
/O.NEW.KEWX.TO.W.0001.210323T0326Z-210323T0415Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1026 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Williamson County in south central Texas...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.
    
* At 1025 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Sun City, or near Serenada, moving east at
  40 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Georgetown, Taylor, Granger, Serenada, Leander, Bartlett, Liberty
  Hill, Jarrell, Weir, Georgetown Dam, Sun City, Granger Dam, Andice,
  Theon, Laneport, Hoxie, Waterloo, Hare, Walburg and Schwertner.

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 3074 9727 3059 9721 3063 9786 3081 9787
      3084 9753
TIME...MOT...LOC 0325Z 269DEG 33KT 3073 9778 

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

$$

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397 
WWUS54 KEWX 230343
SVSEWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1043 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

TXC491-230415-
/O.CON.KEWX.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210323T0415Z/
Williamson TX-
1043 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
WILLIAMSON COUNTY...
    
At 1042 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Weir, or near Serenada, moving east at 35 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.

Locations impacted include...
Georgetown, Taylor, Granger, Serenada, Bartlett, Jarrell, Weir,
Granger Dam, Theon, Laneport, Hoxie, Waterloo, Hare, Walburg,
Schwertner, Jonah and Sandoval.

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 3063 9770 3081 9770 3083 9750 3074 9727
      3059 9721 3060 9740
TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 270DEG 31KT 3073 9762 

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

$$

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360 
WWUS54 KEWX 230353
SVSEWX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1053 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

TXC491-230402-
/O.CAN.KEWX.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210323T0415Z/
Williamson TX-
1053 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL WILLIAMSON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornado threat has diminished and 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 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for 
south central Texas.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Williamson County until 1100 PM CDT.

LAT...LON 3063 9770 3081 9770 3083 9750 3074 9727
      3059 9721 3060 9740
TIME...MOT...LOC 0350Z 269DEG 33KT 3073 9751 

$$

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