Special Weather Statement 12/28/2024 08:28 for Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 28 at 10:28AM CST by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 28, 2024 - 8:28am
Expires: 
December 28, 2024 - 9:00am
Description: 
At 1028 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near West to near Lorena. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Waco, Robinson, Riesel, Golinda, Hallsburg, Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir, and Lake Creek Lake around 1035 AM CST. Other locations impacted by these storms include Ben Hur, Watt, Otto, Elm Mott, Mooreville, Tours, Asa, Prairie Hill, Perry, and Axtell. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 327 and 350.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CST for central Texas. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until noon CST for central and north central Texas.
Area Description: 
McLennan; Falls; Limestone
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX