Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 7:08PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Benbrook, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Burleson, Benbrook, White
Settlement, Crowley, Forest Hill, River Oaks, Kennedale, Everman,
Sansom Park, Alvarado, Rendon, Willow Park, Venus, Edgecliff Village,
Aledo, Westworth Village, and Pantego.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 35W between mile markers 31 and 53.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 418 and 449.
Interstate 30 between mile markers 1 and 23.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Parker; Tarrant; Johnson
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov