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Rockwall County OEM
Monday April 8th, 2024 :: 08:09 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Monday

SVRFWD The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

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

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 808 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sunnyvale, or near Rowlett, moving north at 45 mph. Spotters reported ping- pong ball-sized hail near Mesquite. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Dallas, Garland, Mesquite, Richardson, Rowlett, Wylie, Rockwall, Balch Springs, Sachse, Forney, Murphy, Royse City, Heath, Fate, Lucas, Sunnyvale, Parker, Mobile City, Lavon, and McLendon-Chisholm. This includes Interstate 30 between mile markers 55 and 74.

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

Instructions:

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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