July 5, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Montague; Cooke – Sunday, July 5, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Montague; Cooke
Effective 7/5/2026, 2:14:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/5/2026, 2:45:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 2:14PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

Details

At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Muenster, or 17 miles west of Gainesville, moving southeast at
10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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 strong thunderstorm will be near…
Muenster and Lake Muenster around 220 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Hood and Myra.

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.