Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/10/2026 10:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 12:53PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 10, 2026 - 10:53am
Expires: 
May 10, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 1251 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Point, or 18 miles northeast of Wills Point, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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 strong thunderstorm will be near... Emory and Lake Fork Reservoir around 1255 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Miller Grove, Lone Oak, Willow Springs, Flats, Seymore, Arabla, and Hermits Cove.
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.
Area Description: 
Hunt; Hopkins; Van Zandt; Rains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX