Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/21/2026 08:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 10:44AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 21, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires: 
September 21, 2026 - 9:30am
Description: 
At 1043 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sulphur Springs, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern Hopkins County, including the following locations... Martin Springs, Weaver, Pine Forest, Flora, and Dike. This includes Interstate 30 between mile markers 123 and 142.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Hopkins
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov