Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 9:03PM CDT until April 28 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 7:03pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 902 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Dawson to near West, moving southeast at 30 mph.
THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR WEST...PENELOPE...LEROY...MOUNT
CALM...AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF SOUTHERN HILL COUNTY AND NORTHEAST
MCLENNAN COUNTY!!
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 900 PM CDT...baseball size hail was
reported near Penelope 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...
West, Hubbard, Coolidge, Dawson, Hallsburg, Tradinghouse Creek
Reservoir, Navarro Mills Lake, Abbott, Leroy, Mount Calm, Ross,
Malone, Penelope, Birome, Watt, Tours, Irene, Prairie Hill, Axtell,
and Pelham.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and
north central Texas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 100
AM CDT for central Texas.
These are dangerous storms, 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:
Hill, TX; Limestone, TX; McLennan, TX; Navarro, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
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