Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Continues for Smith County


A severe thunderstorm warning continues until 4am for northeastern Smith County. This storm may produce hail up to the size of pennies, as well as wind gusts up to 60mph. Residents in Jasper County should pay attention to this storm as it is moving into the northwestern part of the county.


...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDTFOR SMITH COUNTY...
AT 336 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKINGA SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...ANDDAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILESEAST OF WHITE OAK...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FOREST...MOVINGEAST AT 20 MPH.
HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND LARGE LIMBS RESULTING IN SERIOUSINJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORSDURING SUCH STRONG WINDS...AND BE ESPECIALLY AWARE OF OLDER TREES.

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