Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 7:08PM CDT until April 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRFWD
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Johnson County in north central Texas...
Northern Hill County in central Texas...
Southwestern Ellis County in north central Texas...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 705 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cleburne,
moving southeast at 25 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR RIO
VISTA...BLUM...COVINGTON...ITASCA...AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF
SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND NORTHERN HILL COUNTIES!!
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include...
Cleburne, Hillsboro, Keene, Alvarado, Venus, Whitney, Itasca,
Grandview, Blum, Covington, Carl's Corner, Lake Pat Cleburne,
Aquilla Lake, Lake Whitney, Parker, Rio Vista, Milford, Coyote
Flats, Sand Flat, and Mertens.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35 between mile markers 364 and 369.
Interstate 35W between mile markers 1 and 28.
Interstate 35E between mile markers 371 and 381.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central and
north central Texas.
This is a dangerous storm, producing large hail driven by severe
winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and neck.
Area Description:
Ellis, TX; Hill, TX; Johnson, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
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