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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Eastland – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Eastland
Effective 8/27/2026, 7:11:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/27/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 7:11PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

Details

At 711 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cross Cut, or 21 miles south of Cisco, moving southwest at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size 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 storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern
Eastland County, including the following locations… Pioneer.

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.