Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 03:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:45am
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 4:30am
Description: 
At 545 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bruceville-Eddy, or 13 miles south of Hewitt, moving south at 25 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central McLennan, north central Milam, northeastern Bell and southwestern Falls Counties, including the following locations... Wilderville, Barclay, Cyclone, Mooreville, Wilson, Yarrelton, Spring Valley, Oenaville, Terrys Chapel, and Pleasant Grove. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 306 and 324.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bell; McLennan; Falls; Milam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov