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Roberts County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday May 7th, 2019 :: 05:43 p.m. CDT

Alert

5/7/19 Tornado WARNING for Northwestern Roberts County until 6pm.

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN HUTCHINSON AND NORTHWESTERN ROBERTS COUNTIES...

At 532 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 17 miles south of Spearman, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation and unconfirmed storm chaser
report of tornado on the ground.

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 Hutchinson and northwestern Roberts 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.

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LAT...LON 3595 10090 3580 10108 3577 10113 3584 10124
3605 10127 3605 10116
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 214DEG 25KT 3596 10111

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

Instructions:

Seek shelter in Northwestern Roberts County.

Address/Location
Roberts County Sheriff's Office
112 S Main St
Miami, TX 79059

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-868-3121

Submit an anonymous web tip

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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