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    Home»News»Waco Updates

    Breaking: Central Texas tornadic activity

    By April 26, 2011Updated:April 26, 2011 Waco Updates No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Despite active tornado warnings for McLennan County, San Antonio sophomore Eric Ortega, Fort Worth sophomore Alan Reyes, Houston freshman Andrew Shan and Houston freshman Tung Nguyen stand outside Moody Library Tuesday evening to watch the storm taking place. Matt Hellman | Lariat Photographer

    Check back for live updates from The Lariat.

    NWS: 9:19 p.m.

    From the Dallas/Fort Worth office of the National Weather Service:

    THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

    .DAY ONE…TONIGHT.

    SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY LARGE HAIL…DAMAGING
    WINDS…AND TORNADOES WILL CONTINUE TO POSE A THREAT MAINLY EAST
    OF A SHERMAN…DALLAS…WACO…HEARNE LINE OVERNIGHT. AREAS
    IMMEDIATELY TO THE WEST TOWARD A BOWIE…FORT WORTH… CLIFTON
    LINE OVERNIGHT WILL SEE LARGE HAIL AND LOCALIZED GUSTY WINDS AS
    THE MAIN THREATS.

    MANY UNCERTAINTIES EXIST REGARDING THE TRACK OF A SURFACE LOW OVER
    SOUTHERN NORTH TEXAS. ANYWHERE ALONG AND EAST OF THE SURFACE LOW
    TRACK OVERNIGHT WILL SEE THE GREATEST THREAT FOR TORNADOES.

    .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

    A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS THE FAR
    NORTHEASTERN COUNTIES OF NORTH TEXAS.

    ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
    ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST HALF OF NORTH TEXAS.

    A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS TO NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY
    AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.


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    From the Dallas/Fort Worth office of the National Weather Service:

    Affected counties: MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-
    HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
    ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-
    JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-
    FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-
    LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON

    TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NORTH TEXAS UNTIL 10 PM.

    THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT ALONG AND EAST OF A
    LINE FROM LAMPASAS TO WEATHERFORD TO BOWIE. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
    ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT…ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST
    OF THE INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR. LARGE HAIL…DAMAGING DOWNBURST
    WINDS…AND TORNADOES WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE.

    ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
    SOUTHWEST OF A CISCO TO MERIDIAN TO GATESVILLE LINE.

    .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

    A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS THE FAR
    NORTHEASTERN COUNTIES OF NORTH TEXAS.

    ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
    ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST HALF OF NORTH TEXAS.

    A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS TO NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY
    AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

    .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…
    SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 35
    CORRIDOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. MORE LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE
    REQUESTED WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR.

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