Forney, Texas Tornadoes: Schools Reportedly Hit By Storms (VIDEO, TWEETS)

Reports have surfaced that multiple public schools in Forney, Texas, may have been hit by the tornados that tore through areas south of Dallas and Forth Worth on Tuesday.

According to CBS News, students in the Forney Independent School district, which has around 7,000 students enrolled in 13 schools, were in class when the storms touched down this morning. A video posted to YouTube shows multiple storms tearing through the area.

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Consecutive posts on Twitter reported that a high school and elementary school in the area had been hit in the storm:

Moments later, NBC News reporter Ray Villeda said via Twitter that he could see visible signs of destruction as he approached the elementary school. Later, he followed up with reports that the roof had been damaged, a car flipped over in the schoolyard, and that a temporary shelter had been set up at another school, Criswell Elementary:

Meanwhile, the Dallas-Forth Worth Police scanner posted a photo to Facebook of a baseball-sized piece of hail that had fallen from the sky:

Check out the Live Blog below for more updates on the storms: