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WFUS54 KCRP 181935
TORCRP
TXC273-355-182000-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
235 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN KLEBERG COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS
  SOUTHEASTERN NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 230 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF
  FLOUR BLUFF...OR ABOUT 8 MILES WEST OF CC NAS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
  25 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  CC NAS BY 240 PM CDT...
  FLOUR BLUFF BY 245 PM CDT...

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.

LAT...LON 2765 9753 2779 9739 2774 9734 2768 9725
      2766 9725 2767 9722 2765 9723 2763 9717
      2756 9723 2750 9724 2745 9730
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 312DEG 25KT 2766 9738

$$

JM