Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 5:11PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Coffee City, or 18 miles northwest of Jacksonville, moving east at
25 mph. Another strong storm was located 5 miles south of Athens,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Athens, Frankston, Berryville, Lake Palestine, Coon Creek Lake,
Brushy Creek, Cross Roads, Poynor, Coffee City, Moore Station, New
York, Crescent Heights, Bradford, LaRue, Springfield, and Todd City.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
central Texas.
Area Description:
Henderson; Anderson
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: