This is what an F5 will do to a home.
This is what an F5 will do to a home.
Mesquite has one reported on the ground.
one inch hail reported south of dfw airport.
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Statement as of 2:02 PM CDT on April 03, 2012
... A Tornado Warning remains in effect until 215 PM CDT for
northeastern Dallas County...
At 201 PM CDT... National Weather Service meteorologists confirmed a
large and dangerous tornado. This tornado was located 5 miles east
of Dallas or near the Mesquite Rodeo... moving northeast at 20 mph.
This is a tornado emergency for Dallas... Garland and Mesquite! Seek
shelter now!
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A large... extremely dangerous... and potentially deadly tornado has
been confirmed. To protect your life... take cover now! Move
underground or to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If in a Mobile home... a vehicle or
outdoors... move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT Tuesday evening
for eastern Texas.
Lat... Lon 3298 9664 3298 9652 3280 9652 3274 9660
3273 9672 3276 9678 3298 9675 3299 9665
time... Mot... loc 1901z 203deg 17kt 3278 9668