May 1: Severe Thunderstorm Warning- Fort Worth, TX

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
TXC439-011500-
/O.NEW.KFWD.SV.W.0239.110501T1358Z-110501T1500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
858 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT

* AT 858 AM 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 14
MILES WEST OF BENBROOK...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BENBROOK AND LAKESIDE AROUND 915 AM
WESTWORTH...WHITE SETTLEMENT...LAKE WORTH AND CROWLEY AROUND 920 AM
RIVER OAKS...SANSOM PARK AND EDGECLIFF AROUND 925 AM
FORT WORTH AROUND 930 AM

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED.


A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM SUNDAY.