| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hill |
| Effective | 7/7/2026, 5:30:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/7/2026, 6:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Details
At 530 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hillsboro. This storm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD…Winds in excess of 40 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 strong thunderstorm will be near…
Hillsboro around 535 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Malone, Brandon,
Irene, and Penelope.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 35 between mile markers 360 and 369.
Interstate 35W near mile marker 1.
Interstate 35E between mile markers 371 and 377.
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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