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City of Ballinger, Texas Emergency Alert System
Tuesday May 24th, 2022 :: 07:40 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Coke County in west central Texas... Northeastern Tom Green County in west central Texas... Western Runnels County in west central Texas...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 739 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Carlsbad, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Grape Creek around 750 PM CDT. Orient and Tennyson around 805 PM CDT. Harriet around 810 PM CDT. Miles around 820 PM CDT. Mereta around 830 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Wilmeth, Pumphrey, The Intersection Of Highway 208 And Ranch Road 2662 and The Intersection Of Highway 158 And Ranch Road 2059.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COKE, TX ... RUNNELS, TX ... TOM GREEN, TX

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and neck. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
City of Ballinger, Texas Emergency Alert System
700 Railroad Ave
Ballinger, TX 76821

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-365-3511

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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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