⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Kaufman – Thursday, July 16, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 4:03PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

Details

At 402 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 3
miles southeast of Kaufman, moving northeast at 15 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…
Terrell, Kaufman, New Terrell City Lake, Elmo, Oak Grove, Post Oak
Bend City, Oak Ridge, Rand, Ola, and Becker.

This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 498 and 511.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.