Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 9:20PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 7:20pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 920 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Venus to near Italy. Movement was
northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.
Locations impacted include...
Dallas, Grand Prairie, Desoto, Cedar Hill, Lancaster, Waxahachie,
Ennis, Midlothian, Glenn Heights, Red Oak, Hutchins, Alvarado,
Wilmer, Ovilla, Venus, Ferris, Palmer, Italy, Oak Leaf, and Maypearl.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35E between mile markers 378 and 418.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 466 and 475.
Interstate 45 between mile markers 244 and 278.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Dallas; Johnson; Ellis
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX