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Severe Weather Alert 09-01-10

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS. SOUTHEASTERN WISE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...UNTIL 530 PM CDT

AT 436 PM CDT: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR AURORA...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...JUSTIN AROUND 530 PM

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND STAY INSIDE...AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS STREETS...DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY MAY BE WASHED OUT.

LAT...LON 3326 9724 3301 9727 3300 9761 3312 9762

TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 248DEG 11KT 3304 9751

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