Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Bell, Coryell, Lampasas Counties TX

Source: NOAA · Central Texas

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NOAA issued it on June 1, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Fort Worth has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Bell County and parts of Coryell and Lampasas counties in central Texas until 8:15 PM CDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Central Texas
Issued
June 1, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Fort Worth TX

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Texas.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) was issued by the National Weather Service Fort Worth TX on May 19, 2026 at 7:04 PM CDT. The alert is effective immediately and expires at 8:15 PM CDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Bell County in central Texas, southwestern Coryell County, and southeastern Lampasas County.

What You Should Do

For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

Expected Conditions

At 7:03 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Watson to Bartlett, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Hail damage to vehicles is expected along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from May 19, 2026 at 7:04 PM CDT until May 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM CDT. Severe thunderstorms will be near Holland around 7:10 PM CDT, Salado around 7:15 PM CDT, Stillhouse Hollow Lake around 7:35 PM CDT, and Kempner around 7:40 PM CDT. Other impacted locations include Cedar Valley, Maxdale, Topsey, Heidenheimer, Union Grove, Youngsport, Ding Dong, Sparks, and Prairie Dell.

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NWS Fort Worth has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Bell County and parts of Coryell and Lampasas counties in central Texas until 8:15 PM CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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