Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Montague County, TX
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NOAA issued it on May 16, 2026, 3 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 TX has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central Montague County until 10:30 PM CDT, with two-inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts observed on radar.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Montague County, Texas
- Issued
- May 16, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Montague County, Texas.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Fort Worth TX. Effective from 9:35 PM CDT May 8, 2026 until 10:30 PM CDT May 8, 2026.
Affected Areas
Central Montague County in north central Texas, including Lake Nocona, Spanish Fort, Stoneburg, Belcherville, Bonita, Capps Corner, Montague, Illinois Bend, Ringgold, and Nocona Hills.
What You Should Do
For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Expected Conditions
Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Storm located 10 miles east of Sugden moving southeast at 25 mph. Will be near Lake Nocona around 10:10 PM CDT.
Timeline
Alert in effect from 9:35 PM CDT until 10:30 PM CDT on May 8, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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