Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 2:09PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 12:09pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 208 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lindale to near Jacksonville. Movement was
southwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Athens, Canton, Chandler, Van, Frankston, Brownsboro, Berryville,
Edom, Lake Palestine, Brushy Creek, Redland, Murchison, Poynor,
Coffee City, Moore Station, Ben Wheeler, Jackson, Primrose, Martins
Mill, and Colfax.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 533 and 542.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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:
Van Zandt; Henderson; Anderson
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: