Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 12:53PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 10:53am
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
At 1253 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms
along a line extending from Crawford to near Morgan's Point Resort.
Movement was west at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea 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.
Locations impacted include...
Killeen, Temple, Harker Heights, Belton, Gatesville, McGregor, Fort
Hood, Nolanville, Morgan's Point Resort, Troy, Moody, Crawford,
Belton Lake, Stillhouse Hollow Lake, Mother Neff State Park, Fort
Gates, Oglesby, South Mountain, Union Grove, and Whitson.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 304 and 312.
Instruction:
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Coryell; Bell; McLennan
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: