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Posted on: May 18, 2019

[ARCHIVED] TORNADO WATCH

Tornado Watch

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO Watch for Ellis County until 8:00 PM.  Please stay weather aware as possible severe storms move through the area tonight.

What you should know about a Tornado Watch:

This is a message from the Ellis County Emergency Management Services. A Tornado Watch is issued to alert people to the possibility of tornado development in our area. Currently one has been issued by the National Weather Service for Ellis County.
• Please monitor your TV or weather radios.
• Watch the sky
• Listen for Outdoor Early Warning Sirens
• Have a flashlight, portable radio and blankets ready
• Please do not call police/fire dispatch unless it is an emergency

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 288/293
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1247 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2019

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 293 UNTIL
8 PM CDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH 288. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

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