Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 5:25PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hubbard, or 16 miles southeast of Hillsboro, moving west at 15 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 southeastern Hill
and southwestern Navarro Counties, including the following
locations... Birome, Malone, Silver City, Dresden, Pelham, Irene,
Corbet, Penelope, Navarro Mills, and Purdon.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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.
If on or near Navarro Mills Lake, get out of the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Hill; Navarro
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: