Full Notification

TORFWD The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Hunt County in north central Texas... Northeastern Collin County in north central Texas... Southeastern Grayson County in north central Texas... Southwestern Fannin County in north central Texas...

* Until 1215 AM CDT.

* At 1136 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Melissa, or 9 miles northeast of McKinney, moving east at 50 mph. Anna is in the path of this tornado. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near... Anna and Melissa around 1140 PM CDT. Merit around 1150 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Westminster, Altoga, Kellogg, Weston, Frognot, Blue Ridge, Floyd, Kingston, Bailey, and Nobility.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COLLIN, TX ... FANNIN, TX ... GRAYSON, TX ... HUNT, TX

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!