Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/23/2026 16:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 6:03PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 23, 2026 - 4:03pm
Expires: 
June 23, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Paris, moving east at 25 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. Other locations impacted by this storm include Howland, Biardstown, Atlas, Faught, Sun Valley, Glory, Novice, Clardy, Milton, and Broadway Junction.
Instruction: 
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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central Texas.
Area Description: 
Lamar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov