The Ellis County Press: Tornando Warning

Tornando Warning
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Megan Gray on 10/23/2010 15:49:00


From the National Weather Service
A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 415 PM CDT for north
central Navarro... extreme northwestern Henderson... east central Ellis
and southern Kaufman counties...
At 349 PM CDT... National Weather Service meteorologists detected a
developing tornado. This tornado was located 5 miles northeast of
Alma... moving northeast at 35 mph.
Alma... Kemp... and Grays Prairie are in the path of this storm.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
In addition to tornadoes... hail to the size of baseballs and
damaging winds in excess of 60 mph are likely with this storm.
Evacuate Mobile homes for a storm shelter or permanent building. If
no shelter is available... lie flat in the nearest ditch and cover
your head.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT Saturday evening
for eastern Texas.