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Special Weather Statement for Fisher; Nolan; Sterling +8 more

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Callahan, Coke, Fisher, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Shackelford and 3 more
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At 641 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from The Intersection Of Us-180 And Farm Road 600 to 6 miles east of Sanco to near Best. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock...

What the bulletin says to do

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for west central Texas.

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At 641 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from The Intersection Of Us-180 And Farm Road 600 to 6 miles east of Sanco to near Best. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Abilene, northwestern San Angelo, Clyde, Winters, Anson, Albany, Baird, Robert Lee, Mertzon, Blackwell, Maverick, Nolan, Merkel, Tye, Bronte, Tuscola, Hawley, Buffalo Gap, Lueders, and Trent. People attending Dia de Los Muertos at the Abilene Zoo should seek safe shelter immediately! This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 254 and 311.

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    Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 6:45PM CST by NWS San Angelo TX

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Angelo TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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