Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/12/2026 16:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 6:06PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 4:06pm
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 605 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Chalk, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of western Foard and northwestern Knox Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Foard; Knox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK