WFUS54 KCRP 110500
TORCRP
TXC057-110545-
/O.NEW.KCRP.TO.W.0055.120511T0500Z-120511T0545Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1200 AM CDT FRI MAY 11 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT

* AT 1156 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR MAGNOLIA
  BEACH...OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF PORT LAVACA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
  MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAGNOLIA BEACH...
  OLIVIA...
  PORT ALTO...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 300 AM CDT FRIDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS.

&&

LAT...LON 2856 9651 2853 9650 2849 9644 2841 9656
      2854 9666 2860 9656 2857 9655 2858 9652
      2857 9650 2860 9649 2861 9651 2863 9651
      2868 9641 2868 9637 2864 9631
TIME...MOT...LOC 0500Z 229DEG 34KT 2853 9656

$$

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