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City of Sweetwater, TX
Tuesday April 23rd, 2024 :: 05:56 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

SVRSJT The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Fisher County in west central Texas...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 554 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles north of Hobbs, moving southeast at 30 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... Rotan and Hobbs around 605 PM CDT. Roby around 625 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Hitson.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FISHER, TX

Instructions:

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in San Angelo. 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 Sweetwater, TX
900 E Broadway Ave
Sweetwater, TX 79556

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-235-4304

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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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