⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Henderson; Navarro; Freestone; Anderson – Saturday, August 8, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 5:42PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

Details

At 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Frankston to near Coon
Creek Lake to Malakoff. Movement was southwest 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.

Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Malakoff, Trinidad, Coon Creek Lake, Trinidad Lake, and Cedar
Creek Reservoir around 545 PM CDT.
Richland-Chambers Reservoir around 615 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include New York, Log Cabin,
Crescent Heights, Brushy Creek, Bradford, Bois D’arc, Star Harbor,
Blackfoot, Poynor, and Cayuga.

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.