Which of the following statements are true about tornado detection and warnings?
A) Traditionally, when the very first tornado from a storm system develops, the condition in effect from the National Weather Service is a tornado watch.
B) A tornado warning is only issued once an actual funnel or tornado has been identified.
C) A hook echo is the diagnostic feature in radar that indicates strong rotation within a thunderstorm and possible tornado development.
D) NEXRAD is a network of anemometers that allow the National Weather Service to track tornado wind speeds.
E) Doppler radar technology allows tornado warnings to be issued faster and with greater accuracy.
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