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Rockwall County OEM
Thursday March 16th, 2023 :: 05:22 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Rockwall County in north central Texas... Southwestern Hunt County in north central Texas... Northern Kaufman County in north central Texas... Southeastern Collin County in north central Texas... Northeastern Dallas County in north central Texas...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 521 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Garland, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Dallas, Garland, Mesquite, Richardson, Rowlett, Wylie, Rockwall, Greenville, Sachse, Terrell, Forney, Murphy, Royse City, Heath, Fate, Sunnyvale, Quinlan, Caddo Mills, Hawk Cove and Mobile City. This includes the following highways... Interstate 20 between mile markers 496 and 511. Interstate 30 between mile markers 51 and 95.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COLLIN, TX ... DALLAS, TX ... HUNT, TX ... KAUFMAN, TX ... ROCKWALL, TX

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central Texas. For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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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