Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 8 at 10:25PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 8, 2026 - 8:25pm
Expires:
May 8, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1023 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
McKinney, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
McKinney, Allen, Fairview, and Lowry Crossing around 1030 PM CDT.
Princeton and Lucas around 1035 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include New Hope, Altoga,
Lavon Lake, and Weston.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
north central Texas.
Area Description:
Collin
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: