SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
Counties: BOWIE, CASS, MILLER
Issued: 08/7/2012 7:24:00 PM  Expires: 08/7/2012 8:15:00 PM 
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Event Warning
Area 368.15 Sq. Miles 
Storm Motion South at 12 MPH 



Impacted Population: 64,052  
Males: 31,772  
Females: 32,280  
Households: 23,933  
Schools:  
Age - Under 5 : 4,484  
Age - 5 to 17: 12,366  
Age - 18 to 21: 3,851  
Age - 22 to 29: 7,109  
Age - 30 to 39: 9,535  
Age - 40 to 49: 9,171  
Age - 50 to 64: 9,429  
Age - 65 and up: 8,107  
Source: 2000 Census
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WARNING TEXT

WUUS54 KSHV 080024
SVRSHV
ARC091-TXC037-067-080115-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0260.120808T0024Z-120808T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
724 PM CDT TUE AUG 7 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WAKE VILLAGE...TEXARKANA...SIMMS...
NORTHERN CASS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ATLANTA...
WEST CENTRAL MILLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 723 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
MAUD...OR NEAR SIMMS...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO QUEEN
CITY AND BRIGHTSTAR...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3309 9390 3309 9462 3342 9453 3346 9402
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 355DEG 10KT 3333 9443

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