Tuesday, May 28, 2013

URGENT - PDS TORNADO WARNING - SOUTHERN GENESEE - TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHIAWASSEE

The National Weather Service has upgraded the Tornado Warning to a PDS Tornado Warning for Genesee County.  Look at this and get to shelter if you're in a polygon!


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A 

TORNADO WARNING FOR... 
SOUTHERN GENESEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN... 

* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT 

* AT 909 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A LARGE 
AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BYRON...AND MOVING 
EAST AT 30 MPH. 

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL 
BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES 
AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE. 
FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT 
TREES TO BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED. 

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... 
ARGENTINE AROUND 925 PM EDT. 
LINDEN AND RANKIN AROUND 930 PM EDT. 
FENTON AROUND 935 PM EDT. 
GRAND BLANC AROUND 945 PM EDT. 
GOODRICH AND ATLAS AROUND 955 PM EDT. 

THE WARNING INCLUDES AREAS SURROUNDING THESE LOCATIONS... 
SWARTZ CREEK... LINDEN... GRAND BLANC... 
GOODRICH... GAINES... FENTON... 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY 
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE 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. 

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