Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 9:41AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 7:41am
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
At 939 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pottsboro, or 15 miles northwest of Sherman, moving northeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Pottsboro, southeastern Lake Texoma, Lake Texoma, and Eisenhower
State Park around 945 AM CDT.
Denison around 950 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Dixie, Preston,
Gordonville, Sandusky, Dexter, Sadler, Sherwood Shores, and Locust.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
If on or near Lake Texoma, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Cooke; Grayson
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: