October 15, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Young – Thursday, October 15, 2026

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.