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WWUS54 KCRP 062057
SVSCRP

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
256 PM CST THU MAR 6 2008

TXC469-062115-
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VICTORIA-
256 PM CST THU MAR 6 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL VICTORIA COUNTY...

AT 250 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR TELFERNER AND 
INEZ...OR ABOUT 11 MILES EAST OF VICTORIA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 
MPH. THERE HAVE BEEN UNCONFIRMED REPORTS THAN THIS STORM HAS ALREADY 
PRODUCED A TORNADO SEVERAL MILES NORTWEST OF PLACEDO.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 2888 9691 2893 9678 2887 9671 2883 9671
      2880 9669 2878 9669 2876 9675 2877 9679
      2876 9684
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 243DEG 17KT 2886 9677

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MJG