...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...

AT 1207 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION ALOFT 19 MILES WEST OF
FLANAGAN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

FUNNEL CLOUDS...HAVE BEEN OBSERVED WITH THIS STORM. NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS ARE CLOSELY MONITORING THIS STORM.

STAY TUNED FOR POSSIBLE POSSIBLE WARNING ISSUANCE.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RUTLAND... LONG POINT... FLANAGAN...
DANA... CORNELL...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FUNNEL CLOUDS CAN BRIEFLY TOUCH DOWN AS TORNADOES WITH WINDS UP TO 70
MPH. THIS STORM HAS EXHIBITED SOME WEAK ROTATION. ACT QUICKLY AND
MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A
BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.