Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 8:11PM CDT until April 28 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carl's Corner,
or 7 miles northeast of Hillsboro, moving southeast at 20 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR CARL'S
CORNER...HILLSBORO...BYNUM...AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF HILL COUNTY!!
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public. At 805 PM CDT...baseball size hail was reported in
Itasca with this storm.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Hillsboro, Italy, Itasca, Covington, Bynum, Carl's Corner, Aquilla
Lake, Milford, Frost, Abbott, Mertens, Lovelace, Brandon, Irene,
Mayfield, Osceola, and Pelham.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central and
north central Texas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100
AM CDT for 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; Navarro, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
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