000 WFUS54 KCRP 030404 TORCRP TXC283-311-030500- /O.NEW.KCRP.TO.W.0015.070503T0404Z-070503T0500Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1104 PM CDT WED MAY 2 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EXTREME EAST CENTRAL LA SALLE COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS NORTHERN MCMULLEN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS * UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT * AT 1058 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR FOWLERTON...OR ABOUT 14 MILES WEST OF TILDEN...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... TILDEN BY 1120 PM CDT... CALLIHAM BY 1140 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. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR CENTRAL TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR CENTRAL TEXAS. LAT...LON 2857 9882 2838 9885 2838 9835 2855 9835 $$ SCC