NWS: Tornado Warning Issued for Rural Areas Between Christoval and Van Court

 

SAN ANGELO, TX -- The NWS has issued a tornado warning for southern Tom Green County near Christoval.   

Here's the NWS Bulletin: " AT 551 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF VANCOURT, OR 21 MILES EAST OF CHRISTOVAL, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 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 TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN SCHLEICHER, SOUTHEASTERN TOM GREEN AND SOUTHWESTERN CONCHO COUNTIES. 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. && TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...1.75IN: 

This is a developing situation. 

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