...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT FOR
ROCKWALL...NORTHWESTERN KAUFMAN AND NORTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTIES...
AT 336 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR FORNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR AND
STORM SPOTTERS WERE MONITORING STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
STORM NEAR FORNEY. A TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AT ANY TIME.
FORNEY AND MCLENDON-CHISHOLM ARE IN THE DIRECT PATH OF THIS
STORM...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
HEATH...ROWLETT AND SACHSE AROUND 345 PM CDT...
MCLENDON-CHISHOLM AND ROCKWALL AROUND 350 PM CDT...
FATE AROUND 355 PM CDT...
ROYSE CITY AROUND 400 PM CDT...
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-30 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 51 AND 66...
I-635 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND 18.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE UNDERGROUND OR TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
