Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/11/2026 17:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 7:16PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 11, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires: 
September 11, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 716 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake Gibbons, or 11 miles west of Paris, moving north at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 west central Lamar County, including the following locations... Toco, Brookston, Tigertown, Forest Hill, Petty, and Globe.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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.
Area Description: 
Lamar
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov