Longview, Texas, United States (75601)
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Lat: 32.50N, Lon: 94.74W
Wx Zone: TXZ137
Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
 Issued: 617 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
 Expires: 715 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
 
Tornado Watch
 Issued: 603 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
 Expires: 1000 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
 
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
Issue Date: 617 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
Expiration: 715 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN NACOGDOCHES COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS...
NORTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS...
GREGG COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WHITE OAK...LONGVIEW...KILGORE...
GLADEWATER...
HARRISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MARSHALL...
PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CARTHAGE...
RUSK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HENDERSON...
SOUTHERN UPSHUR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 616 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF KARNACK TO KILGORE...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 23 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTA TO KILGORE...AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
HALLSVILLE...OVERTON...NEW LONDON...TURNERTOWN...JOINERVILLE...
TATUM...WASKOM...BECKVILLE...ELYSIAN FIELDS...PINEHILL...DEBERRY...
MINDEN...TIMPSON...TENAHA AND JOAQUIN...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS HAVE DETECTED SOME WEAK
ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO
MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO
A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.

&&

LAT...LON 3184 9494 3184 9497 3272 9500 3274 9459
3270 9451 3270 9438 3275 9425 3271 9423
3270 9418 3274 9414 3273 9410 3271 9409
3271 9412 3269 9405 3187 9403 3182 9494
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 333DEG 35KT 3279 9404 3239 9488

TORNADO WATCH
Issue Date: 603 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
Expiration: 1000 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

TORNADO WATCH 205 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR THE 
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

TXC005-037-063-067-073-159-183-203-315-343-347-365-387-401-403-
405-419-423-449-459-499-220300-
/O.CON.KWNS.TO.A.0205.000000T0000Z-130522T0300Z/



TX 
.    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ANGELINA             BOWIE               CAMP                
CASS                 CHEROKEE            FRANKLIN            
GREGG                HARRISON            MARION              
MORRIS               NACOGDOCHES         PANOLA              
RED RIVER            RUSK                SABINE              
SAN AUGUSTINE        SHELBY              SMITH               
TITUS                UPSHUR              WOOD

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