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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
945 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN DEAF SMITH COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS
  EASTERN OLDHAM COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS
  POTTER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS
  RANDALL COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS

* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT

* AT 938 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS HAVE
  DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
  QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.
  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BOYS RANCH TO
  HEREFORD...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 24 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  VEGA TO HEREFORD...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED TO ARRIVE AHEAD OF THE RAIN AND HAIL.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BOYS RANCH...
  WILDORADO...
  VALLEY DE ORO...
  UMBARGER...
  CANYON...
  BUSHLAND...
  BUFFALO LAKE...
  AMARILLO...
  LAKE TANGLEWOOD...
  HEREFORD...
  VEGA...
  PALO DURO CANYON...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF
BALLS. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER NOW
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AT 8 0 6 3 3 5 1 1 2 1.

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LAT...LON 3561 10163 3481 10165 3481 10257 3561 10237
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 267DEG 25KT 3557 10220 3490 10238

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JC