Strong thunderstorms are moving across parts of North Texas through 1:15 AM. The main concerns are wind gusts up to 55 mph, nickel-size hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning.
**Timing:**
– This alert is in effect through 1:15 AM.
– At 12:21 AM, strong thunderstorms were lined up from near Bluff Dale to 9 miles southeast of Dublin to near Gustine, moving southeast at 30 mph.
– Gustine and Bluff Dale around 12:25 AM
– Hico around 12:30 AM
– Dinosaur Valley State Park around 12:40 AM
– Glen Rose around 12:45 AM
– Iredell around 12:50 AM
– Hamilton around 1:00 AM
**What to Expect:**
– Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph
– Nickel-size hail
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning
**Potential Impacts:**
– Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs
– Unsecured objects may be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from a thunderstorm
**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, consider moving inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Seek shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby
– Continue to monitor local radio and television for additional information and possible warnings
Stay with William Cole and Weather Tracker TV.
Let’s stay safe together.
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