Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 8:02PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 6:02pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 802 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Blooming Grove, or 17 miles east of Hillsboro, moving east at 35
mph. Another strong storm was located near Carl's Corner, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Corsicana, Hillsboro, Italy, Kerens, Blooming Grove, Angus, Barry,
Navarro, Bynum, Carl's Corner, Navarro Mills Lake, Lake Halbert,
Richland-Chambers Reservoir, Milford, Frost, Retreat, Oak Valley,
Mildred, Eureka, and Richland.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 365 and 369.
Interstate 35W between mile markers 1 and 2.
Interstate 35E between mile markers 371 and 385.
Interstate 45 between mile markers 213 and 236.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
central and north central Texas.
Area Description:
Ellis; Hill; Navarro
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: