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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED <--- So software knows its important
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING <--What type of message is it?
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX <---Which office sent it?
1220 PM CDT SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS DAY <--What time/day was it sent?

The top segment of the warning has information designed partially for computers to read, but contains one very important piece of information, the time the product was issued! Make sure it's not old!

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