| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jack; Palo Pinto |
| Effective | 10/15/2026, 5:05:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/15/2026, 5:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 5:05PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Details
At 505 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Graford, or 11 miles west of Mineral Wells, moving northeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD…Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Mineral Wells, Graford, Palo Pinto, Possum Kingdom Lake, Perrin,
Salesville, Bartons Chapel, Oran, and Peadenville.
Instructions
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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