6:01 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is moving through parts of North Texas this evening and will affect northeastern Somervell, southwestern Johnson, northeastern Bosque, northwestern Hill, and southeastern Hood Counties through 6:30 PM. The storm is producing strong wind gusts, small hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning.

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**Timing:**
– Through 6:30 PM
– At 6:00 PM, the storm was near Blum, or 17 miles west of Hillsboro, moving south at 10 mph
– Lake Whitney around 6:05 PM

**What to Expect:**
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Penny-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 the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, consider moving inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Move to a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby
– If you are on or near Lake Whitney, get out of the water and move indoors or into a vehicle immediately
– Areas impacted include Lake Whitney, Eulogy, Rainbow, Kopperl, Retreat, Cedar Shores, Brazos Point, Lakeside Village, Nemo, and Lake Granbury

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5:59 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is moving through part of North Texas this evening. It will affect northwestern McLennan, southeastern Bosque, and southwestern Hill Counties through 6:30 PM.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Issued at 5:59 PM
– Storm expected through 6:30 PM

**What to Expect:**
– At 5:59 PM, radar showed a strong thunderstorm near Laguna Park, or about 12 miles east of Clifton
– Moving south at 10 mph
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Penny-size hail
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

**Potential Impacts:**
– Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs
– Unsecured objects could be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike 10 miles away from the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby

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5:35 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is affecting parts of North Texas through 6:00 PM. The storm is producing winds over 40 mph, penny-size hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Issued at 5:34 PM
– Impact expected through 6:00 PM

**What to Expect:**
– A strong thunderstorm was near Laguna Park, or 13 miles east of Clifton, at 5:34 PM
– Moving south at 10 mph
– Areas impacted include east central Hamilton, northwestern McLennan, northeastern Coryell, southern Bosque, and southwestern Hill Counties
– Locations include Cayote, Rock Creek, Cedar Shores, Hurst Springs, Womack, Lakewood Harbor, Osage, Gholson, Aquilla, and Norse
– Hazards include winds in excess of 40 mph and penny-size hail
– Torrential rainfall is also occurring
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring

**Potential Impacts:**
– Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Seek safe shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby
– If on or near Lake Whitney, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle
– If you can hear thunder, move to safe shelter now

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5:32 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is affecting parts of North Texas through 6:00 PM. The storm is near Cleburne State Park and is moving very little, bringing gusty winds, small hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Through 6:00 PM
– As of 5:32 PM, Doppler radar showed the storm near Cleburne State Park, about 11 miles southwest of Cleburne
– The storm was nearly stationary

**What to Expect:**
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Penny-size hail
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

**Potential Impacts:**
– Tree limbs could be knocked down
– Unsecured objects could be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, consider moving inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Seek safe shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby

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5:27 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is affecting parts of North Texas through 6:00 PM. The storm is mainly over rural areas and could bring strong wind gusts, small hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning.

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**Timing:**
– Through 6:00 PM
– At 5:27 PM, radar showed the storm 12 miles west of Fort Boggy State Park, or 25 miles northwest of Madisonville
– The storm was nearly stationary

**What to Expect:**
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Penny size hail
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

**Potential Impacts:**
– Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs
– Unsecured objects could be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Seek safe shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby
– If on or near Lake Limestone, get out of the water and move indoors or into a vehicle now
– This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Freestone, northeastern Robertson, southwestern Leon, and southeastern Limestone Counties, including Jewett, Seale, Donie, Robbins, Freestone, Redland, Farrar, Oletha, Marquez, and Leona
– This includes Interstate 45 between mile markers 155 and 158

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5:25 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is moving through parts of North Texas this evening. Southeastern Hill County and southwestern Navarro County could see strong wind gusts, penny-size hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning through 6:00 PM.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Issued at 5:25 PM
– Impacts expected through 6:00 PM

**What to Expect:**
– At 5:25 PM, radar showed a strong thunderstorm near Hubbard, or 16 miles southeast of Hillsboro
– The storm is moving west at 15 mph
– Hazard: wind gusts over 40 mph
– Hazard: penny-size hail
– Torrential rainfall is also occurring
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring

**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 the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If you are outdoors, consider moving inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Seek safe shelter inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby
– If you are on or near Navarro Mills Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or into a vehicle now
– Areas included: Birome, Malone, Silver City, Dresden, Pelham, Irene, Corbet, Penelope, Navarro Mills, and Purdon

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5:23 PM Flood Advisory

The Flood Advisory for North Texas is set to expire at 5:30 PM this afternoon. Heavy rain has ended, but some low-lying and poor drainage areas may still have lingering flooding for a few more hours.

This advisory includes Dallas and Tarrant counties.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– The Flood Advisory will expire at 5:30 PM this afternoon.
– Flooding may continue for a few hours until water recedes.

**What to Expect:**
– Heavy rain has ended.
– Flooding may continue in low-lying and poor drainage areas for a few more hours.

**Potential Impacts:**
– Water may still be covering some low-lying and poorly drained areas.
– Some road closures may remain in place.

**What to Do Now:**
– Continue to heed remaining road closures.
– Use caution in areas where water has not fully receded.

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4:50 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is moving through parts of North Texas this afternoon. It will affect southwestern Freestone, northeastern Robertson, west central Leon, and southeastern Limestone counties through 5:15 PM.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– Through 5:15 PM
– At 4:50 PM, the storm was near Lake Limestone, or 14 miles south of Teague
– The storm is moving south at 5 mph
– Lake Limestone could be affected around 4:55 PM

**What to Expect:**
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Penny-size hail
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

**Potential Impacts:**
– Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs
– Unsecured objects could be blown around
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from the storm

**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
– If you are on or near Lake Limestone, get out of the water and move indoors or into a vehicle now

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4:49 PM T-Storm Warning

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for parts of North Texas through 5:45 PM. This warning includes east central Hill County and southwestern Navarro County.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– In effect until 5:45 PM
– At 4:48 PM, the storm was located over Navarro Mills Lake, or about 16 miles southwest of Corsicana, moving west at 10 mph
– The storm will be near Dawson and Navarro Mills Lake around 4:55 PM

**What to Expect:**
– 60 mph wind gusts
– Quarter-size hail
– Continuous cloud-to-ground lightning

**Potential Impacts:**
– Hail damage to vehicles is expected
– Wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees is expected
– High winds and waves can capsize boats on or near Navarro Mills Lake

**What to Do Now:**
– Get inside a sturdy structure
– Stay away from windows
– Move indoors immediately if you hear thunder or see lightning
– If you are on or near Navarro Mills Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or into a vehicle
– Do not stay on the water during this thunderstorm

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4:45 PM Radar Update

A strong thunderstorm is affecting parts of North Texas through 5:15 PM. The storm is bringing winds over 40 mph, nickel-size hail, heavy rain, and dangerous lightning.

Live Local Radar

**Timing:**
– In effect through 5:15 PM
– At 4:44 PM, radar showed the storm near Dawson, or 16 miles southwest of Corsicana
– The storm was nearly stationary
– Dawson around 4:50 PM
– Other impacted locations include Pelham, Silver City, Dresden, Navarro Mills, Purdon, and Malone

**What to Expect:**
– A strong thunderstorm impacting north central Limestone County, east central Hill County, and southwestern Navarro County
– Winds in excess of 40 mph
– Nickel-size hail
– Torrential rainfall
– Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning

**Potential Impacts:**
– Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects
– Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible
– Localized flooding may develop
– Lightning can strike up to 10 miles away from the storm

**What to Do Now:**
– If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building
– Do not drive through flooded roadways
– Move inside a building or vehicle if lightning is nearby
– If on or near Navarro Mills Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or into a vehicle
– If you can hear thunder, move to safe shelter now

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