| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Young |
| Effective | 10/15/2026, 2:22:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 10/15/2026, 2:45:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 2:22AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Details
At 219 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Mabelle to Megargel to 9 miles south of
Elbert. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD…Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Strong thunderstorms will be near…
Olney around 225 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Newcastle, Padgett,
Jean, Murray, and Loving.
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.
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