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City of Ferris
Thursday March 2nd, 2023 :: 07:30 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Hill County in central Texas... Ellis County in north central Texas...

* Until 800 PM CST.

* At 728 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Ferris to near Hillsboro, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Waxahachie, Ennis, Hillsboro, Ferris, Palmer, Italy, Bardwell, Alma, Bynum, Carl's Corner, Bardwell Lake, Aquilla Lake, Garrett, Milford, Bristol, Mertens, Avalon, Irene, Howard and Boyce. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 363 and 369. Interstate 35E between mile markers 371 and 396. Interstate 45 between mile markers 244 and 266.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ELLIS, TX ... HILL, TX

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for central and north central Texas. For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

Address/Location
City of Ferris
100 Town Plaza
Ferris, TX 75125

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 972-544-2110

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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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