Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 10:27AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 8:27am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
At 1027 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cartwright, or 11 miles southwest of Durant, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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 northeastern
Grayson County, including the following locations... Carpenters
Bluff, Locust, and Preston.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CDT for
north central Texas.
Area Description:
Grayson
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: