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City of Wilmer
Wednesday April 13th, 2022 :: 11:57 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00PM

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Kaufman County in north central Texas... Western Van Zandt County in north central Texas... Northeastern Ellis County in north central Texas... Southeastern Dallas County in north central Texas...

* Until 100 PM CDT.

* At 1155 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ferris, or 9 miles southeast of Hutchins, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Balch Springs, Ennis, Terrell, Seagoville, Forney, Kaufman, Wills Point, Wilmer, Mabank, Crandall, Ferris, Palmer, Combine, Talty, Kemp, Grays Prairie, Cottonwood and Purtis Creek State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 between mile markers 478 and 520. Interstate 45 between mile markers 254 and 270.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DALLAS, TX ... ELLIS, TX ... KAUFMAN, TX ... VAN ZANDT, TX

Instructions:

For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning can kill.

Address/Location
City of Wilmer
128 N Dallas Ave
Wilmer, TX 75172

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 972-441-6373

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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