| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Lamar; Delta; Hopkins |
| Effective | 9/21/2026, 9:49:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/21/2026, 10:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 9:49AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Details
At 949 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lake Sulphur Springs, or near Sulphur Springs, moving northeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD…Winds in excess of 30 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…
Sulphur Springs and Lake Sulphur Springs around 955 AM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Charleston, Tira, New
Birthright, Ridgeway, Minter, Miller Grove, Birthright, Flora, Nelta,
and Cunningham.
This includes Interstate 30 between mile markers 109 and 133.
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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