August 27, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Young; Jack; Stephens; Palo Pinto – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Young; Jack; Stephens; Palo Pinto
Effective 8/27/2026, 11:38:00 AM CDT
Expires 8/27/2026, 12:15:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 11:38AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

Details

At 1137 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles northeast of Possum Kingdom Lake, or 13 miles
southeast of Graham, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Winds in excess of 40 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…
Possum Kingdom Lake around 1145 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Oran and Bartons
Chapel.

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.